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Beneath a shivering canopy reclined, Of aspen leaves that wave without a wind, I love to lie, when lulling breezes stir The spiry cones that tremble on the fir.
John Leyden
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Sydney Smith
John Leyden
Born:
September 8, 1775
Died:
August 28, 1811
(aged 35)
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John Leyden was a Scottish orientalist.
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Introduction to Programming Using C Language
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