Inspirational Quote by Eva Ibbotson Download Open image “one of the sisters started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good.” — Eva Ibbotson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Legs Shaving Sisters Taxes
The sisters worked from dawn to dusk. One of them was an idiot; she started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
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The sisters worked from dawn to dusk. One of them was an idiot; she started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
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