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William Makepeace Thackeray English novelist of the 19th century. “To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?” William Shakesphere Quotes, Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray, Glory In The Flower William Wordsworth, William Mariorty The Patriot, We Know What We Are William Shakespeare, William Makepeace Thackeray, Complicated Love, Trivia Questions And Answers, Writers And Poets

William Makepeace Thackeray English novelist of the 19th century. “To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?”

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William Makepeace Thackeray was one of Charlotte Brontë’s literary heroes. In 1848 she dedicated the second edition of Jane Eyre to him, after much admiring the recently released Vanity Fair (1848). She wrote in the preface to that edition that Thackeray was ‘the first social regenerator of the day’, adding, ‘His wit is bright, his […]

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