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From: Novel
Date: 20060701
Author:Goodlad, Lauren M E
And this was the machine on which she and Mrs. Herriton and Philip and Harriet had for the last month been exercising their various ideas - had determined that in time it should move this way or that way, should accomplish this and not that.... Yet now that she saw this baby, lying asleep on a di rty rug, she had a great disposition not to dictate one of them, and to exert no more influence than there may be in a kiss or the vaguest of the heartfelt prayers.
E. M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread
I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my ...
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