Praise - actual personal praise- oftener frets and embarrasses than it encourages. It is too small when too near. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Praise - actual personal praise- oftener frets and embarrasses than it encourages. It is too small when too near.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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