Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to g…

Charlotte Bronte
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Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to afford a vent to the unusual ebullition of the sensations. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2009). Jane Eyre: Easyread Large Edition, p.312, ReadHowYouWant.com
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Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to afford a vent to the unusual ebullition of the sensations. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2009). Jane Eyre: Easyread Large Edition, p.312, ReadHowYouWant.com

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