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Now flattery can never do good; twice cursed in the giving and the receiving, it ought to be.
-Maria Edgeworth
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Now Flattery Can Never Do Good; Twice

Maria Edgeworth
Now flattery can never do good; twice cursed in the giving and the receiving, it ought to be.
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