I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second. — Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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I begin with writing the first sentence—and trusting to Almighty God for the second.

— Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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