I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity of expressing my sincere grief for having done, written, or said anything disagreeable to your Excellency. My career will soon be over, therefore justice and truth... Works - Página 456por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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