1st Earl Russell

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    I love every-day senses, every-day wit and entertainment; a man who is only good on holidays, is good for very little.
    Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    Then, with eyes that saw not, I kissed her;
    And she, kissing back, could not know
    That my kiss was given to her sister,
    Folded close under deepening snow.
    —James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)