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You have blotted out the past for me, you know, far more effectively than all the bright lights of Monte Carlo. But for you I should have left long ago, gone to Italy, and Greece, and further still perhaps. You have spared me all those wanderings.
You have blotted out the past for me, you know, far more effectively than all the bright lights of Monte Carlo. But for you I should have left long ago, gone to Italy, and Greece, and further still perhaps. You have spared me all those wanderings.
Approximate author period: c. 1948 AD · modern
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- Daphne du Maurier
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- Approximate author period: c. 1948 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1907 to 1989; Wikidata Q193357, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193357 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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