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Quote by Wilkie Collins
My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for

My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody. – Wilkie Collins

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This is the story of what a Womans patience can endure, and what a Mans resolution can achieve. – Wilkie Collins

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