A person can't help their birth. ✨ William Makepeace Thackeray (1848).…

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A person can't help their birth. ✨ William Makepeace Thackeray (1848). Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero, p.250
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A person can't help their birth. ✨ William Makepeace Thackeray (1848). Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero, p.250

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