Quote#Wisdom
There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is…
Quote byNathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley · 1828–1921
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: In re Tyler, Tyler v. Tyler (1891), L. R. 3 C. D. [1891], p. 258..
English (original)
There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is a very laudable thing to do.
— Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley
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