Great Throughts Treasury

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James Cotter Morison, fully James Augustus Cotter Morison

English Essayist and Historian

"Perhaps a reasonable apprehension of poverty is more paralyzing than the reality."

"A good education is generally considered as reflecting no small credit on its possessor; but in the majority of cases is reflects credit on the wise solicitude of his parents or guardians, rather than on himself."