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In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing...
Author:
Edith Wharton
Book:
The Age of Innocence
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In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs;
( Edith Wharton )
[ The Age of Innocence ]
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