Richard Graves, English minister and author (b. 1715)
Richard Graves (4 May 1715 – 23 November 1804) was an English cleric, poet, and novelist. He is remembered especially for his picaresque novel The Spiritual Quixote (1773).
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Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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