I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace.
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"I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace." — Edward Lear #warpeace
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I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies and played the violin; but one of the twins died, and the other has eaten the fiddle, so all is peace. — Edward Lear
About Edward Lear
Edward Lear was a Artist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1812–1888).
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This quote is attributed to Edward Lear, a Artist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Edward Lear lived from 1812 – 1888.
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