Sir John Kaye

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    Give me the critic bred in Nature’s school,
    Who neither talks by rote, nor thinks by rule;
    Who feeling’s honest dictates still obeys,
    And dares, without a precedent, to praise.
    Martin Archer, Sir Shee (1769–1850)

    Of all the men who were said to be my contemporaries, it seemed to me that John Brown was the only one who had not died.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)