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Every one's abilities may be increased or strengthened by a kind of culture.

Jacob Abbott

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Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
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Jacob Abbott

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Born: November 14, 1803
Died: October 31, 1879 (aged 75)
Bio: Jacob Abbott was an American writer of children's books.
Known for:
  1. Rollo in Switzerland (1854)
  2. History of Julius Caesar (1849)
  3. Rollo on the Atlantic (1853)
  4. Cleopatra (1879)

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