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Last updated on November 22, 2024.

William Thoms

William John Thoms was a British writer credited with coining the term "folklore" in 1846. Thoms's investigation of folklore and myth led to a later career of debunking longevity myths, and he was a pioneer demographer.

British - Writer | November 16, 1803 - August 15, 1885

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Let no one who has the slightest desire to live in peace and quietness be tempted, under any circumstances, to enter upon the chivalrous task of trying to correct a popular error.

William Thoms

William Thoms

Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read. — © William Thoms

Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read.

William Thoms

William Thoms

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