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Beryl Markham Quotes: Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and in women.
         

Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and in women.


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