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Byron

Lord Byron, Romantic poet, referenced for his rebellious persona.

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First appearance: heretics

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In III: On Mr. Rudyard Kipling and Making the World Small: Mentioned for dividing humanity into bores and bored, with the narrator disagreeing. Later, in XV: On Smart Novelists and the Smart Set: Referenced as a writer…

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UNUnknown NarratorMRMr. Rudyard Ki…SHShakespeareBYByron

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