“What blockheads are those wise persons, who think it necessary that a child should comprehend everything it reads.”
Book:The Doctor, &c
Quote by Robert Southey
Work
The Doctor, &c
The book delves into the life and work of a medical professional, reflecting on the complexities of healthcare and the human experience. more
Author
Robert Southey
Robert Southey, born on August 12, 1774, and died on March 21, 1843, was an influential English Romantic poet. Known for his poetry and literary criticism, Southey is considered one of the significant figures in the history of English literature. more
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