Arthur Conan Doyle quote: I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart.

I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart.

~ Arthur Conan Doyle ~

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I would not bring one shadow on his life, and this I know would break his noble heart.

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