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Quote by Lady Flora Hastings

“Grieve not that I die young. Is it not well to pass away ere life hath lost its brightness?”

Quote by Lady Flora Hastings

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Lady Flora Hastings

Lady Flora Hastings, a British noblewoman, was born on February 11, 1806, and died on July 5, 1839. Her life was short, but she held a certain status and influence in society at that time. more

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