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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Quotes: My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.
         

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.


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