Oh, most unhappy man,' he cried, 'try to be happy! You have red hair like your sister.'My red hair, like red flames, shall burn up the world,' said Gregory.
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- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: english
- Born: May 29, 1874
- Died: June 14, 1936
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