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Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.

Robert Hall

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Von allen Arten der literarischen Zusammensetzung ist vielleicht die Biografie am reizvollsten. Die auf ein Individuum konzentrierte Aufmerksamkeit gibt den Materialien, aus denen es besteht, eine Einheit, die in der allgemeinen Geschichte fehlt.

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