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We hear from good authority that the King was much pleased with Castle Rackrent—he rubbed his hands and said what—what—I know something now of my Irish subjects.

Richard Lovell Edgeworth

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Richard Lovell Edgeworth

Richard Lovell Edgeworth
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Born: May 31, 1744
Died: June 13, 1817 (aged 73)
Bio: Richard Lovell Edgeworth was an Anglo-Irish politician, writer and inventor.
Known for:
  1. An Essay on Irish bulls (1802)
  2. Essays on professional education (1809)
  3. Essays on Practical Education (1808)
  4. Richard Lovell Edgeworth
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