Philosophical Lemuel Dale and the three halfpence
A narrator visits Lemuel Dale in a muttered slum of St. Giles to seek happiness. Dale offers a brutal, paradoxical rule to stop chasing fortune, sharing life lessons from hardship and a sober path to contentment with poignant humor and sharp self‑examination.
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