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Top 2 Alexander William Kinglake Quotes

English travel writer and historian (1809-1891)

Alexander William Kinglake (5 August 1809 – 2 January 1891) was an English orientalist travel writer and historian.

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Alternative Names: Alexander Kinglake • A. W. Kinglake

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The spruce beauty of the slender red line.

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Soon the men of the column began to see that though the scarlet line was slender, it was very rigid and exact.

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