Packy-franklyn Quote by P.G. Wodehouse Download Open image ““Tricky devils, these novelists. The ink gets into their heads.”” — P.G. Wodehouse ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Packy-franklyn
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