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Quote by John H. Vincent

“He that would speak Divine things in a language which living men of to-day can comprehend, must keep up with the researches and discoveries of men who study nature, and put her words into the speech of the present.”

Quote by John H. Vincent

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John H. Vincent

John H. Vincent, an American journalist, was born on February 23, 1832, and died on May 9, 1920. Known for his passion for nature and outdoor activities, he served as the editor of Harper's Magazine and had a profound impact on American literature and environmental conservation. more

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