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> [“I was twelve years of age when I cut my hair short, became a highwayman, and captured husbands for both of my sisters. I could hardly wait to find out what would happen next.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/i-was-twelve-years-of-age-when-i-cut-my-hair-short-became-a/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

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## More by Stephanie Burgis

> [“I was twelve years of age when I chopped off my hair, dressed as a boy, and set off to save my family from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/i-was-twelve-years-of-age-when-i-chopped-off-my-hair-dressed-as-a-boy/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“For me, Mama's cabinet had been full of mysteries and secrets to be puzzled out, like an adventure. For them it had been full…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/for-me-mama-s-cabinet-had-been-full-of-mysteries-and-secrets-to-be/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“He was puny and insignificant, and he was trying to keep me from my chocolate?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/he-was-puny-and-insignificant-and-he-was-trying-to-keep-me-from-my/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“For God’s sake, man!” Frederick Carlyle bellowed across the room. “At least wait until you’re alone before you kiss her, if you please! Remember,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/for-god-s-sake-man-frederick-carlyle-bellowed-across-the-room-at/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“Again and again I heard birds calling, just begging to be eaten.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/again-and-again-i-heard-birds-calling-just-begging-to-be-eaten/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“..A hawk soared over our carriage, letting out a high, piercing cry of defiance, and I wanted to jump out of the window and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/a-hawk-soared-over-our-carriage-letting-out-a-high-piercing-cry-of/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

> [“I was twelve years of age when I cut my hair short, became a highwayman, and captured husbands for both of my sisters. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie-burgis/i-was-twelve-years-of-age-when-i-cut-my-hair-short-became-a/)

[Stephanie Burgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie-burgis/)

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