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In most books, the I, of first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference.

Henry David Thoreau
Book, Differences, Self Reliance
Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience”, p.5, Henry David Thoreau
In most books, the I, of first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference.