Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue. - Henry Adams

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Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue.

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About Henry Adams

Henry Brooks Adams (16 February 1838 – 27 March 1918) was a U.S. historian, journalist, novelist and educator. He was the great-grandson of John Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams and son of Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, William Notman (Public domain / CC0)

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Pen Names: Frances Snow Compton
Native Name: Henry Brooks Adams
Alternative Names: Henry B. Adams

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