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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Anna Akhmatova, Poet (1889) |
Richard Bach, Novelist (1936) |
June Carter, Musician (1929) |
Donald J. Carty, Businessman (1946) |
June Carter Cash, Musician (1929) |
Vinton Cerf, Inventor (1943) |
Glenn Danzig, Musician (1955) |
Joel Edgerton, Actor (1974) |
Edward VIII, Royalty (1894) |
King Edward VIII, Royalty (1894) |
Mark Akenside, Poet (1770) |
Shana Alexander, Journalist (2005) |
William S. Hart, Actor (1946) |
Maynard Jackson, Politician (2003) |