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“A great composition to me is.. an incarnation of a genius, of all that was ever in him of the slightest consequence.”

Quote by Neville Cardus

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Neville Cardus was a British writer renowned for his contributions to cricket and music criticism. Born on April 3, 1888, in Manchester, England, he passed away on February 28, 1975. Cardus is celebrated for his poetic and lyrical style, which revolutionized sports writing. more

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