“Our business is to do what is right, and not to mind what is said.”

About Thomas Hughes

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Thomas Hughes was an English lawyer, judge, politician, and author. He is most famous for his semi-autobiographical novel, 'Tom Brown's School Days', which had a significant influence on the genre of British school...

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