I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had b…

Ernest Hemingway
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I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2014). Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition, p.67, Simon and Schuster
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I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2014). Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition, p.67, Simon and Schuster

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