Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
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"Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book." — Edward Gibbon
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Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book. — Edward Gibbon
About Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon was a Historian from Kingdom of Great Britain (1737–1794).
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This quote is attributed to Edward Gibbon, a Historian from Kingdom of Great Britain.
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Edward Gibbon lived from 1737 – 1794.