A wine shop was open and I went in for some coffee. It smelled of earl…

Ernest Hemingway
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A wine shop was open and I went in for some coffee. It smelled of early morning, of swept dust, spoons in coffee-glasses and the wet circles left by wine glasses. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2016). A Farewell to Arms, p.139, Hamilton Books
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A wine shop was open and I went in for some coffee. It smelled of early morning, of swept dust, spoons in coffee-glasses and the wet circles left by wine glasses. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2016). A Farewell to Arms, p.139, Hamilton Books

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