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We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about. Charles Kingsley		Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
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About Mary St. Leger Kingsley

	Mary St. Leger Kingsley
	(1852-1931) Pen name: Lucas Malet novelist, daughter of Charles Kingsley.

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