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“The light of his plural pronoun was sufficiently reflected in his companion's face as he again met it; and he completed his demonstration.” quote by Henry James — Download Open image

““The light of his plural pronoun was sufficiently reflected in his companion's face as he again met it; and he completed his demonstration.””

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