She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and h…

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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. ✨ Voltaire (2003). Candide, p.16, Bantam Classics
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She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. ✨ Voltaire (2003). Candide, p.16, Bantam Classics

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