It only seems that there is something more important for you to do than to just quietly be yourself.
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- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 22, 1949
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'Let me speak to her.'
'Oh, no! I owe it to her, - but what will she say?'
'I can guess. Her first exclamation will be, "That man!" '
'Hush!' said Margaret, 'or I shall try and show you your mother's indignant tones as she says, "That woman!"
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