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Here lies a civil servant. He was civil
To everyone, and servant to the devil.


C. H. Sisson

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All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Immanuel Kant

C. H. Sisson

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Born: April 22, 1914
Died: September 5, 2003 (aged 89)
Bio: Charles Hubert Sisson, usually cited as C. H. Sisson, was a British writer, best known as a poet and translator.
Known for:
  1. Christopher Homm (1965)
  2. Selected Poems (1981)
  3. A C.H. Sisson Reader
  4. Collected translations (1996)
  5. In two minds (1990)

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