Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing
gratitude
A selected quote by Charles Lamb.
Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing
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