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Firsts Quotes by Edna O'Brien
- Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and over the lake…
- Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then it goes deep,…
- It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it.
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