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... there is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means.
... there is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means.
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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