“Perhaps those, who, trembling most, maintain a dignity in their fate, are the bravest: resolution on reflection is real courage.”
Quote by Horace Walpole
Work
Memoires of the Last Ten years of the Reign of George the Second
This book offers a comprehensive look into the political, social, and cultural events of the last ten years of King George II's reign, providing insight into the period's key figures and significant occurrences. more
Author
Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole was an English politician, writer, and critic, born on September 24, 1717, and died on March 2, 1797. He is best known for his contributions to literature and the arts, particularly for his role in the revival of Gothic novels. more
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