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I also think he is given to disguises...Sometimes he wears spectacles and sometimes he does not. And twice he has worn an extremely peculiar hat. Inside.

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Julia Quinn
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 12
Author
Writer
Evergreen State
Julie Cotler
Julie Pottinger
Think
Peculiar
Thinking
Twice
Extremely
Disguises
Inside
Spectacles
Given
Wears
Also
Disguise
Doe
Worn
Sometimes
Hats

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