Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Born: November 11, 1836
Died: March 19, 1907 (aged 70)
Bio: Thomas Bailey Aldrich was an American literary figure notable for his long editorship of The Atlantic, during which he published works by Charles Chesnutt and for his poetry, including "The Unguarded Gates."
Known for:
- The Story of a Bad Boy (1869)
- The Stillwater Tragedy (1880)
- An Old Town by the Sea (1874)
- Ponkapog Papers (1903)
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