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William A. (William Alfred) Quayle
William Alfred Quayle (1860–1925) was an American Methodist bishop, educator, and author. He wrote numerous books, blending his Christian faith with a passion for literature and poetry, including titles like "The Prairie and the Sea" and "A Book of Clouds." Quayle was known for his eloquent sermons and speeches, which often incorporated literary references and a deep appreciation for nature. His works reflect a thoughtful, spiritual perspective, and he had a lasting influence both as a religious leader and a literary figure.
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Jean Valjean The hero is not a luxury, but a necessity. We can no more do without him than we can do without the sky. Every best man and woman is at heart a hero-worshiper. Emerson acutely remarks that all men admire Napoleon because he was themselves in possibility. They were in miniature what he was developed. For a like though nobler reason, all men love heroes. They are ourselves grown tall,...
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