John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes
It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
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John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the fireside poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings, as well as his 1866 book Snow-Bound.