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NUMBER:48839
QUOTATION:A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
ATTRIBUTION:Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), Scottish novelist, poet. Guy Mannering, ch. 37 (1815).
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Scott Collection.
 
 
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