Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
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Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony.

— Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
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