“Where the streame runneth smothest, the water is deepest.”

John Lyly

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About John Lyly

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John Lyly was a prominent English writer, poet, and courtier during the Elizabethan era. He is best known for his prose romance Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit, which gave rise to the term 'euphuism,' a highly ornate and...

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