Horace Walpole: The Whole Secret of Life

Horace Walpole: The Whole Secret of Life
The T-shaped approach to life
Thomas Oppong
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Mar 24
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Artwork: Portrait of Horace Walpole by Joshua Reynolds/Wikimedia commonsLiving a well-rounded and fulfilling life is important for everyone.
It’s vital for happiness.
It can also help you to make a difference in the world.
Horace Walpole, one of the eighteenth century’s most famous writers, was known for his wide-ranging interests and…
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Written by Thomas Oppong
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