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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.

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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest. - Richard Francis Burton

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Author's Biography:
Name: Richard Francis Burton
Born: 19 March 1821. Died: 20 October 1890
Profession: Explorer | Geographer | Translator | Writer | Spy |


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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest. - Giuseppe Mazzini quotes