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Nor can I do better, in conclusion, than impress upon you the study of Greek literature, which not only elevates above the vulgar herd, but leads not infrequently to positions of considerable emolument.

Thomas Gaisford

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Born: December 22, 1779
Died: June 2, 1855 (aged 75)
Bio: Thomas Gaisford was an English classical scholar and clergyman. He served as Dean of Christ Church from 1831 until his death.

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