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Misfortune, the teacher of superstition. - Attributed by Walpole to his friend, Richard Bentley. - Achille Vicart
" "Misfortune, the teacher of superstition.
- Attributed by Walpole to his friend, Richard Bentley.
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About Achille Vicart
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a British politician and writer, noted for his collected letters and for having written the first Gothic horror novel, The Castle of Otranto (1764).
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Horace Walpole
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Sir Horace Walpole
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Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole
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Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford
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Onuphrio Muralto
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Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
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Horatio Walpole
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