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An unedified palate is the irrepressible cloven foot of the upstart.

Thomas Hardy

A Pair of Blue Eyes · February 1, 2001 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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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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