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James Keir Hardie

 

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Thomas Carlyle : Sartor Resartus

'Keir Hardie remembered that a "real turning point" of his life was his discovery of Sartor Resartus at age sixteen or seventeen. He had to read it through three times before he understood it: "I felt I was in the presence of some great power, the meaning of which I could only dimly guess at".'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: James Keir Hardie      Print: Book

 

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