My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nob…

Wilkie Collins
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My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody. ✨ Wilkie Collins (2015). The Woman in White: Wilkie Collins Top Collections, p.484, 谷月社
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