I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many …

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I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many different sorts of virtue, that I am puzzled, in my old age, to say which is the right sort and which is the wrong. ✨ Wilkie Collins (1860). The Woman in White, Volume 2, p.65
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I am a citizen of the world, and I have met, in my time, with so many different sorts of virtue, that I am puzzled, in my old age, to say which is the right sort and which is the wrong. ✨ Wilkie Collins (1860). The Woman in White, Volume 2, p.65

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