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sweet-ann [11.9K]
3 years ago
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What category of writing does the following paragraph belong to? My father, who was employed in the department of Foreign Affair

s, enjoyed the reputation due to his talents and to his useful labours. He had travelled much. Frenchmen, on their return home from foreign countries, bring with them a love for their own, increased in warmth; and no man was more penetrated with this feeling, which ought to be the first virtue of every placeman, than my father. Men of high title, academicians, and learned men, both natives and foreigners, sought my father's acquaintance, and were gratified by being admitted into his house.
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sineoko [7]3 years ago
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Answer:

Biography is the correct answer.

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