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Virginia Woolf - Ransack the language as he might,...
Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue. (Virginia Woolf)

Ransack the language as he might, words failed him. He wanted another landscape, and another tongue.

Virginia Woolf

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