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  1. Philip Pullman _ His Dark Materials: The

    by a scent of grown-upness, something disturbing but enticing at the same time: it was the smell of glamour.
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  2. Philip Pullman _ His Dark Materials: The

    If they turned their back on something frightening behind them and tried to get really interested in the stones and how they fitted together, or the leaves on the bush, like if only they could make themselves find that really important, they'd be safe.
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  3. Philip Pullman _ His Dark Materials: The

    I guess you are," said Lee. "You have a strange way about you, Dr Grumman. You ever spend any time among the witches?" "Yes," said Grumman. "And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No doubt there was much more wisdom that I failed to recognize. Life is hard, Mr Scoresby, but we cling to it all the same.
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  4. Philip Pullman _ His Dark Materials: The

    That's the duty of the old," said the Librarian, "to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old." They sat for a while longer, and then parted, for it was late, and they were old and anxious.
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  5. Philip Pullman _ His Dark Materials: The

    her." "That's the duty of the old," said the Librarian, "to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.
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