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Letitia Elizabeth Landon - Ridicule is the re-action...
Ridicule is the re-action of enthusiasm. Sentiment was considered confined to schools; and, so far from affecting too much feeling, people were beginning to be ashamed of having any. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Ridicule is the re-action of enthusiasm. Sentiment was considered confined to schools; and, so far from affecting too much feeling, people were beginning to be ashamed of having any.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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