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Harriet Martineau: I am sure...

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I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are . . .

Source: Harriet Martineau's Autobiography, Vol 1, 1877.
-- Harriet Martineau, (Jun 12 1802-1876), English social reformer, writer; Despite deafness and heart disease, she was prominent among English intellectuals of her time; wrote The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte.


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