Karl Philipp Moritz Quotes

On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.

Karl Philipp Moritz

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• On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.

  

  Karl Philipp Moritz
  • Day
  • See
  • Gloomy