Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of life, but the desire of his …

Charlotte Bronte
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Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of life, but the desire of his eyes ✨ Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.235, Penguin
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