things cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measu…

Charles Dickens
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things cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measure assist to turn them up ✨ Charles Dickens (2016). David Copperfield (World Classics, Unabridged), p.309, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd
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things cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measure assist to turn them up ✨ Charles Dickens (2016). David Copperfield (World Classics, Unabridged), p.309, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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