Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way … - Douglas William Jerrold

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Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.

Douglas William Jerrold

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Douglas William Jerrold (January 3, 1803 – June 8, 1857) was an English dramatist and writer.

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Alternative Names: Whitefeather, Barabbas, • Doulgas Jerrold

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O. Henry Henry Fielding Oliver Goldsmith Robert Louis Stevenson Jonathan Swift

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