“Nicholas was trying to concentrate on the letter to his mother, a letter that was probably the most important document he would ever write.”
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“Nicholas was trying to concentrate on the letter to his mother, a letter that was probably the most important document he would ever write.”
#32of365 #bookcover #piratesockmonkey #openingline
“Clare: It‘s hard being left behind.”
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“The night before he went to London, Richard Mayhew was not enjoying himself.”
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“When Paul Jobs was mustered out of the Coast Guard after World War II, he made a wager with his crewmates.”
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“About thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of baronet‘s lady, with all the comforts and consequences of a handsome house and large income.”
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“It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.”
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“Roseto Valfortore lies one hundred miles southeast of Rome in the Apennine foothills of the Italian province of Foggia.”
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