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Greville Fane


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“She had an unequalled gift, especially pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.”

"Greville Fane" http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext01/gfane10.txt, from The Real Thing: and Other Tales (1893).

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