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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Joseph Jacobs
Born: August 29, 1854
Died: January 30, 1916 (aged 61)
Bio: Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable collector and publisher of English folklore.
Known for:
- English Fairy Tales (1890)
- More Celtic fairy tales (1894)
- More English Fairy Tales (1894)
- Celtic Fairy Tales (1893)
- Indian Fairy Tales (1892)