I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even e — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even e — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even e — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even e — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even e — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
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I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even elegantly, and looked as if I belonged to the best society.

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler
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