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Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.

Joyce Grenfell

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Joyce Grenfell
Age: 69 †
Born: 1910
Born: February 10
Died: 1979
Died: November 30
Actor
Comedian
Film Actor
Singer
Songwriter
Stage Actor
Writer
Hamlet of Knightsbridge
Joyce Irene Phipps
Joyce Irene Grenfell
Come
Heavily
Work
Chaos
Everywhere
Seem
Progress
Seems
Doe
Today
Disguised

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