"There's little of the melancholy element in her, my lord: she is never sad but when she sleeps; and ..." - William Shakespeare

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There's little of the melancholy element in her, my lord: she is never sad but when she sleeps; and not ever sad then; for I have heard my daughter say, she hath often dreamt of unhappiness, and waked herself with laughing.

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