“IT is in this we differ; I would seek
To blend my very being into thine—
I'm even jealous of thy memory:
I wish our childhood had been pass'd together.”

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

The Ancestress (Spoken by Bertha to Jaromir)
The Venetian Bracelet (1829)

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English poet and novelist 1802–1838

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