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“One common calamity makes men extremely affect each other, though they differ in every other particular”

Quote by Richard Steele

Book:The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory Notes ...

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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory Notes ...

This book is a compilation of essays and satirical pieces, accompanied by a biographical and critical preface that provides context and analysis. The explanatory notes offer further insight into the content and historical significance of the work. more

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Richard Steele was an influential British writer of the 18th century, known for his contributions to drama, literature, and public life. He passed away on September 1, 1729. Steele is celebrated for his role in founding 'The Spectator', a significant platform for literary and public discourse of his time. more

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