Anthony Trollope quote: (On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this man’s power, that he has invested his ...

(On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this man’s power, that he has invested his puppets with a charm that has enabled him to dispense with human nature.

~ Anthony Trollope ~

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(On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this man’s power, that he has inv...

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