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Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity, and afraid of being overtaken by it.
James Northcote
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For I've read in many a novel that, unless they've souls that grovel, Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls.
Charles Stuart Calverley
James Northcote
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Born:
October 22, 1746
Died:
July 13, 1831
(aged 84)
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James Northcote was an English painter.
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