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William Makepeace Thackeray(1811 – 1863) An English writer, novelist and poet of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society. A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible. A good laugh is sunshine in the house. An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through. Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society. Good humour may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society. |
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