Eloise Jarvis McGraw book Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Source: Mara, Daughter of the Nile
“Whaddaya mean 'old maids,' ha? The term is 'unclaimed treasure,' buddy, 'unclaimed treasure!”
Source: Autobiography of a Fat Bride: True Tales of a Pretend Adulthood
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