Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. — Marthe Troly-Curtin · Skopia

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Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Marthe Troly-Curtin

Phrynette Married · 1912

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Troly-Curtin, Marthe. Phrynette Married. The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1912.

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