the small tuft of fronds or katydid legs above each eye, still
numbering the units in each group;
the shadbones regularly set about the mouth, to droop or rise
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the small tuft of fronds or ...
Quotes from the same author
Hindered characters / seldom have mothers / in Irish stories, but they all have grandmothers.
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What is
there in being able
to say that one has dominated the stream in an attitude of
self-defense;
in proving that one has had the experience
of carrying a stick?
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The heart that gives, gathers.
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Omissions are not accidents.
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When one is frank, one's very presence is a compliment.
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