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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes: The affection of young ladies is of as rapid growth as Jack's beanstalk, and reaches up to the sky in a night.
         

The affection of young ladies is of as rapid growth as Jack's beanstalk, and reaches up to the sky in a night.


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