My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I ha…

Charles Dickens
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My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind. ✨ Charles Dickens Oliver Twist, Lulu.com
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My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind. ✨ Charles Dickens Oliver Twist, Lulu.com

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