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• It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness…
• . . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning…
• After a day of rain the sun came out suddenly at five o'clock and threw a golden bar into the deep Victorian…
• He knows so little and knows it so fluently.
• The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to…
• No one in the modern world is more lonely than the writer with a literary conscience.
• In her single person she managed to produce the effect of a majority.
• Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.
• I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.
• You look as if you lived on duty and it hadn't;t agreed with you.
• She must face her grief where the struggle is always hardest-in the place where each trivial object is attended by pleasant memories.
• Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.

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