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Rebecca West - The Return of the Soldier (1918)

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It's my profession to bring people from various outlying districts of the mind to the normal. There seems to be a general feeling it's the place where they ought to be. Sometimes I don't see the urgency myself.

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Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music.

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Born: December 21, 1892
Died: March 15, 1983 (aged 90)
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