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Such men are not always those who have held the highest places or been famous for great genius or even enjoyed great popularity.
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gutenberg.orgSuch men are not always those who have held the highest places or been famous for great genius or even enjoyed great popularity.
Hoar notes that true greatness is not always linked to fame or high office.
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