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Anne Gilchrist

  • “I used to think it was great to disregard happiness, to press on to a high goal, careless, disdainful of it. But now I see that there is nothing so great as to be capable of happiness ...”

    • Anne Gilchrist,
    • in Anne Burrows Gilchrist and Walt Whitman, The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman ()

Anne Gilchrist, English writer

(1828 - 1885)

Full name: Anne Burrows Gilchrist.