Emma Tallulah Behn/princess M%C3%A4rtha Louises Fund

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    “But ‘twas from mine, he took desire,
    Enough to undo the amorous world.”
    —Aphra Behn (1640–1689)

    “How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!”
    —Bible: Hebrew Lamentations 1:1.

    Said of Jerusalem.

    “I am advised that there is an unexpended balance of about $45,000 of the fund appropriated for the relief of the sufferers by flood upon the Mississippi River and its tributaries, and I recommend that authority be given to use this fund to meet the most urgent necessities of the poorer people in Oklahoma.”
    —Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)