I have a spaniel that defrocked a nun last week. He took hold of the c…

E. B. White
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I have a spaniel that defrocked a nun last week. He took hold of the cord. I had hold of the leash. It was like elephants holding tails. Imagine me undressing a nun, even second hand. ✨ E. B. White (1989). The Letters of E. B. White, Perennial
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I have a spaniel that defrocked a nun last week. He took hold of the cord. I had hold of the leash. It was like elephants holding tails. Imagine me undressing a nun, even second hand. ✨ E. B. White (1989). The Letters of E. B. White, Perennial

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