“Will: I say we sell her to the Gypsies on Hampstead Heath. I hear they puchase spare women as well as hoses.
Charlotte: Will, stop it. That's ridivulous.
Will:You're right. They'd never buy her. Too scrawny.”

— Cassandra Clare , book Clockwork Angel

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“Will: I say we sell her to the Gypsies on Hampstead Heath. I hear they puchase spare women as well as hoses.Charlotte: Will, stop it. That's ridivulous.Will:You're right. They'd never buy her. Too scrawny.”

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“Will: I say we sell her to the Gypsies on Hampstead Heath. I hear they puchase spare women as well as hoses.
Charlotte: Will, stop it. That's ridivulous.
Will:You're right. They'd never buy her. Too scrawny.”