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Elinor Glyn Quotes: Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.
         

Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.


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