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Quotation by James Boswell
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Here now do I find myself in the very sphere of magnificence. I live with princes, and a court is my home.
James Boswell (1740–1795), Scottish author. Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland, journal, June 28, 1764, p. 16, McGraw-Hill (1953).
Written at the ducal court of Brunswick.
Written at the ducal court of Brunswick.
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