She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt — Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt — Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt — Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt — Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt — Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
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She had become so much more accustomed to hard work and opposition than to adulation that the only emotion she had felt had been one of acute discomfort.

— Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam
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