Although she was aware that somewhere under her complicated strata of …

Terry Pratchett
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Although she was aware that somewhere under her complicated strata of vests and petticoats there was some skin, that didn't mean to say she approved of it. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.21, Harper Collins
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Although she was aware that somewhere under her complicated strata of vests and petticoats there was some skin, that didn't mean to say she approved of it. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.21, Harper Collins

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