“Instead of boiling up individuals into the species, I would draw a chalk circle round every individuality, and preach to it to keep within that, and preserve and cultivate its identity.”
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Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
This book is a compilation of letters and memorials written by Jane Welsh Carlyle, providing a candid look at her personal experiences, intellectual pursuits, and relationships throughout her life. more
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Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jane Welsh Carlyle was a Scottish writer and social critic. She is best known for her correspondence with her husband, the famous essayist and historian Thomas Carlyle, which provides a unique insight into the intellectual and social circles of her time. Her own writing, while less well-known, reflects her sharp wit and insightful observations on the human condition. more
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