I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can…

Charles Dickens
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I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer, said Mrs. Maylie; I know that the devotion and affection of her nature require no ordinary return, but one that shall be deep and lasting. ✨ Charles Dickens (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated), p.1035, Delphi Classics
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