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What was Thomas Carlyle's occupation before becoming a writer?

  • Schoolmaster

  • Blacksmith

  • Farmer

  • Banker

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Before becoming a writer, Thomas Carlyle worked as a schoolmaster. He prepared to become a minister in the Burgher Church while teaching, but eventually quit to pursue a career in literature.
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