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...I could never explain how the image and the reality merge, and how they somehow extend and beautify each other.
...I could never explain how the image and the reality merge, and how they somehow extend and beautify each other.
Approximate author period: c. 1943 AD · modern
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- Dodie Smith
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- Approximate author period: c. 1943 AD · modern
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