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“between prosperity and adversity there can be little real fellowship.”

Quote by Amelia B. Edwards

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Amelia B. Edwards

Amelia B. Edwards was a British novelist and Egyptologist, born on June 7, 1831, and died on April 15, 1892. She is renowned for her historical novels and her substantial contributions to the study of ancient Egypt. more

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