“You do not play then at whist, sir? Alas, what a sad old age you are preparing for yourself!”
Quote by Charles Lamb
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Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb (February 10, 1775 - December 27, 1834) was an English writer known for his essays and literary criticism. Lamb is celebrated for his unique sense of humor and profound insights into everyday life. His most famous works include 'Elias Ward' and 'The Tales of a Grandfather'. more
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