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O Lord, I wish to promote thy holy religion which is dreadfully neglected. I am desirous to save young persons from the vices of the age.
Sarah Trimmer
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Sarah Trimmer
Born:
January 6, 1741
Died:
December 15, 1810
(aged 69)
Bio:
Sarah Trimmer was a writer and critic of 18th-century British children's literature, as well as an educational reformer.
Known for:
Fabulous Histories
The economy of charity
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