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he was the most gifted English scientist of his age, but also the strangest. He ... - Bill Bryson - Quotes Donut

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he was the most gifted English scientist of his age, but also the strangest. He suffered, in the words of one of his few biographers, from shyness to a ‘degree bordering on disease’19. Any human contact was for him a source of the deepest discomfort.

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