Chair. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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I love it, I love it, and who shall dare To chide one for loving that old arm-chair? Eliza Cook.—The old arm-chair.	1
There is no flock, however watch’d and tended, But one dead lamb is there; There is no fireside howsoe’er defended, But has one vacant chair. Longfellow.—Resignation.	2
So much the vital spirits sink To see the vacant chair and think, How good! how kind! and he is gone! Tennyson.—In Memoriam.	3