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Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge Quotes: She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except perhaps fair play
         

She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except perhaps fair play


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