Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they ha — Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they ha — Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they ha — Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they ha — Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they ha — Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
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Let those who smile at me, ask themselves whether they have been indebted most to imagination or reality for all they have enjoyed in life, if indeed they have ever enjoyed any thing.

— Charles Robert Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
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