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An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.

George Haven Putnam

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George Haven Putnam

George Haven Putnam
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Born: April 2, 1844
Died: February 27, 1930 (aged 85)
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