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Our diversion was dancing (or jumping about) without a violin or any music, singing of foolish and bawdy healths and more such-like stupidity, and drinking all the time as fast as could be poured down; and the parson of the parish was one amongst the mixed multitude, all the time.
Thomas Turner
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
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Thomas Turner
Born:
June 9, 1729
Died:
February 6, 1793
(aged 63)
Bio:
Thomas Turner was a shopkeeper in East Hoathly, Sussex, England. He is now most widely known for his diary.
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