Siegfried Sassoon quote: I didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.

I didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.

~ Siegfried Sassoon ~

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I didn't want to die - not before I'd finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow.

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