"The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature."

Nature, Work, Humannature, Study

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"The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature."

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"Above all nations is humanity."

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"Who can doubt that between the English and the French, between the Scotch and the Irish, there are differences of character which have profoundly affected and still affect the course of history?"

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