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Happiness doats on her work, and is prodigal to her favorite. As one drop of water hath an attraction for another, so do felicities run into felicities.
Happiness doats on her work, and is prodigal to her favorite. As one drop of water hath an attraction for another, so do felicities run into felicities.
Approximate author period: c. 1819 AD · industrial
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- Author or tradition
- Walter Savage Landor
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- Approximate author period: c. 1819 AD · industrial
author lifetime midpoint (1775–1864)
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- Pearls of Thought (1881) (1881 AD)
Page 113 · printed citation: Landor · subject: Happiness
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