Quote of the day
It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental animals as much as possible, made us strictly observe all the precautions taken by surgeons in respect to their patients.
Mazo de la Roche
Born: January 15, 1879
Died: July 12, 1961 (aged 82)
Bio: Mazo de la Roche, born Mazo Louise Roche in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time.
Known for:
- Jalna (1927)
- Building of Jalna (1944)
- Whiteoaks of Jalna (1929)
- Young Renny (1935)
- Return to Jalna (1946)







