In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy hi…

Charles Dickens
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In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven. ✨ Charles Dickens (1872). The Works of Charles Dickens, p.228
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In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light to Heaven. ✨ Charles Dickens (1872). The Works of Charles Dickens, p.228

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