Douglas Jerrold: In all the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of the plums.

In all the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of the plums. — Douglas Jerrold

In all the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of the plums.

Douglas Jerrold

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