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Lord David Cecil - Portrait of Jane Austen (1978)

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If you want to know about a man's gifts, you should see him at work, if you want to know about his temper, you should see him at home.

Lord David Cecil

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Lord David Cecil

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Born: April 9, 1902
Died: January 1, 1986 (aged 83)
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