Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickn…

Charlotte Bronte
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Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2009). Jane Eyre: Easyread Large Bold Edition, p.135, ReadHowYouWant.com
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Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2009). Jane Eyre: Easyread Large Bold Edition, p.135, ReadHowYouWant.com

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