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Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

“Yes, the meeting of dear friends atones for the regret of separation; and like it so much enhances affection, that after absence one wonders how one has been able to stay away from them so long.”

Quote by Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

Book:The Idler in France

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The Idler in France

This book offers a personal account of the author's journey through France, focusing on their relaxed and contemplative approach to life and travel. The narrative delves into the author's observations of French culture, landscapes, and daily life, reflecting on the joys and challenges of embracing idleness in a country known for its vibrant culture and pace of living. more

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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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