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"Just finished the chapter on Henry VIII. It’s hard to follow the kings before the Tudors. There are so many Henrys and Edwards. But the writing style is good and I enjoy reading it." — Sep 20, 2026 08:24PM
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“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
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