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He pronounced the letter R (littera canina) very hard – a certaine signe of a Satyricall Witt. - John Aubrey
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About John Aubrey
John Aubrey (March 12 1626 – June 7 1697) was an English biographer, natural philosopher, antiquary and folklorist. He is best known for his gossipy and uncritical Brief Lives, a collection of thumbnail biographical sketches.
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