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Journals 4.1 – Men and Manners by Grant Thorburn (Part 1)

John Galt (1779-1839) is widely considered to be the first political novelist in the English language. One of his books Lawrie Todd, or the Settlers in the Woods (1830) was based on the life of a real person. Lawrie Todd … Continue reading

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