The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.-- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Name: Nathaniel Hawthorne Type: Novelist Nationality: American Birth: July 4, 1804 Death: May 19, 1864 |