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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.

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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind. - Washington Irving

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Author's Biography:
Name: Washington Irving
Born: 3 April 1783. Died: 28 November 1859
Profession: Writer | Essayist | Biographer | Historian | Diplomat |


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