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Quotation from A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne

“glad as my nature is, I am partly made of tears as well as smiles.”

Nathaniel Hawthorne (spoken by Hope)

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys, The Paradise of Children (Project Gutenberg eBook #32242)

Portrait of Nathaniel Hawthorne

The small winged spirit who comes last out of Pandora's box explains why her wings are colored like the rainbow.

Citation: "glad as my nature is, I am partly made of tears as well as smiles." — Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys, The Paradise of Children (Project Gutenberg eBook #32242). (id a-wonder-book-q3)

Virtues: Hope

Portrait: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain.

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