4th Earl Grey

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    Here lies our Sovereign Lord, the King
    Whose word no man relies on:
    He never said a foolish thing
    Nor ever did a wise one.
    John Wilmot, 2nd Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)

    Let the erring sisters depart in peace; the idea of getting up a civil war to compel the weaker States to remain in the Union appears to us horrible to the last degree.
    —Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815–1884)