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She was quick of mind and swift of tongue, always ready to answer a set down...
Author:
Geraldine Brooks
Book:
Year of Wonders
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She was quick of mind and swift of tongue, always ready to answer a set down with the kind of witty rebuke most of us can think of only long after the moment of insult has passed.
( Geraldine Brooks )
[ Year of Wonders ]
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