“Some things are of that nature as to make
One's fancy chuckle, while his heart doth ache.”
John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress
The Author's Way of sending forth his Second Part of the Pilgrim
The Pilgrim's Progress (1678), Part II
“His loyalty, so fierce and unwavering, makes my eyes water and heart ache.”
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