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He was really very fond of his temper, and rather enjoyed referring to it with tolerant regret as being a bad one and beyond his control — with a manner which suggested that the attribute was the inevitable result of strength of character and masculine spirit.

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Their eyes met with a singular directness of gaze. Between them a spark passed which was not afterwards to be extinguished, though neither of them knew the moment of its kindling...

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Born: November 24, 1849
Died: October 29, 1924 (aged 74)
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