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Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

“The chief prerequisite for a escort is to have a flexible conscience and an inflexible politeness.”

Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, was an English novelist born on September 1, 1789, and died on June 4, 1849. She was known for her delicate emotional descriptions and profound social insights, and her works were prominent in English literature during the early 19th century. more

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