Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tende…

Arthur Conan Doyle
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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated), p.5406, Delphi Classics
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Picnics are very dear to those who are in the first stage of the tender passion. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated), p.5406, Delphi Classics

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