Quote #378
We must wrestle with time for some seven decades, and he is a weak and puny
antagonist in the first three bouts.
-- "Carcassonne", Lord Dunsany
We must wrestle with time for some seven decades, and he is a weak and puny
antagonist in the first three bouts.
-- "Carcassonne", Lord Dunsany
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