Charles Buxton, Notes of Thought. London: John Murray, 1883, p. 170
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Nothing gives life a finer touch of grace, than the presence in the family circle of a lovely girl of seventeen.
— Charles Buxton on Beauty
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About Charles Buxton
Charles Buxton (18 November 1823 – 10 August 1871) was an English brewer, philanthropist, writer and Member of Parliament.
About Charles Buxton
Charles Buxton (18 November 1823 – 10 August 1871) was an English brewer, philanthropist, writer and Member of Parliament.
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