Once let a maiden admit the possibility of her being strick… - Thomas Hardy

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Once let a maiden admit the possibility of her being stricken with love for some one at a certain hour and place, and the thing is as good as done.

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Thomas Hardy OM (June 2 1840 – January 11 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet.

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Once let a maiden admit the possibility of her being stricken with love for some one at a certain hour and place, and the thing is as good as done. - Thomas Hardy

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