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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes:

Ocupation: Novelist

Life: July 18, 1811 - December 24, 1863

Birthday: July 18

Death: December 24

Presently, we were aware of an odour gradually coming towards us, something musky, fiery, savoury, mysterious, - a hot drowsy smell, that lulls the senses, and yet enflames them, - the truffles were coming.

- William Makepeace Thackeray

source: William Makepeace Thackeray (1911). “The Fitz-Boodle papers, and other sketches”

topic: Food, Smell, Hot, Lulls, Drowsy, Fiery, Truffles

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