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Augustine Birrell on Books

1850–1933 England

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Personally, I am dead against the burning of books.

In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays (1905)

Great is bookishness and the charm of books.

In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays (1905)

There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven.

In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays (1905)

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