Quote by Hector Hugh Munro Download Open image ““she looks as if she might have created the world in six days and destroyed it on the seventh.”” — Hector Hugh Munro ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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Hating anything in the way of ill-natured gossip ourselves, we are always grateful to those who do it for us and do it well. — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
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