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― Sarah, Plain And Tall
― Sarah, Plain And Tall
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― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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“He took her face in his hands and kissed it, and she saw that he was laughing. "When you're an old maid in mittens down at Helford, you'll remember that," he said, "and it will have to last you to the end of your days. 'He stole horses,' you'll say to yourself, 'and he didn't care for women; and but for my pride I'd have been with him now.”
― Jamaica Inn
― Jamaica Inn
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