“Romantic love interests almost everybody, because almost everybody knows something about it, or would like to know.”

— Henry Van Dyke

Preface
The Ruling Passion http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/rlpsn10.txt (1901)

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American diplomat 1852–1933

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