"Now this really is something to put on…" — Mary Leakey
"Now this really is something to put on the mantelpiece."
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Mary Leakey
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The simple tableau is so rich with meaning that whether represented on the mantelpiece or in the mind, it seems…
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I don't look like someone who leans on a mantelpiece with a cocktail in my hand, you know.
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