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    Macaulay, a famous historian of England, once wrote to a little girl, "If anyone would make me the greatest king that ever lived with palaces, fine dinners, wines, b{#blank#}8{#/blank#}clothes and hundreds of servants, on condition that I should not read books, I would not be the king. I would rather be a p{#blank#}9{#/blank#} man with a lot of books than a king w{#blank#}10{#/blank#} any books in his splendid palace."