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Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the

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"Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart"

- Washington Irving

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This quote is written / told by Washington Irving between April 3, 1783 and November 28, 1859. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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