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Every Man His Own Poet Or, The Inspired Singer's Recipe Book

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William Hurrell Mallock

William Hurrell Mallock was an English novelist born on February 7, 1849, and died on April 2, 1923. His works are known for their exploration of social and moral issues. more

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