Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel. — Jane Porter

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Mini who’s who:

Jane Porter : Irish Novelist
Born: 1776
Died: 1850

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