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But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands.
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Oh, well. Everyone else has suave, cosmopolitan sheep: why not us? The Millers at Hepple have a ewe that's been to Kelso three times, and they've never been farther than Ford in their lives. Kate peered absently into the farm pond, and clucked again. Thoughtless creatures. They've forgotten the fish.
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Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, And let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term Full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm, Fit for the noblest use of tongue or pen; And one's a word for lackeys.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Dorothy Dunnett
Born:
August 25, 1923
Died:
November 9, 2001
(aged 78)
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