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  1. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    Lucinda's foolish words stuck in his mind like a flung dagger he could not pull out. They'd be in him always, maybe.
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  2. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    want to go where my children never hear that a man's color dooms him and that because a woman is black, she is not a woman but a female.
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  3. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    She shook her head. "I don't know one pretty young man from the other," she declared.
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  4. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    Wyeth was perhaps stupid. No, he was not stupid, he was surrounded and isolated by comfort.
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  5. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    But the railroads are a new force. No hatred is in their history. They heal the wounds of the past, and they reach toward the future.
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  6. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    I don't know, Pierce. But I do know that when men are frightened and discontented they gather around any man who is not afraid.
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  7. Pearl S. Buck _ The Angry Wife

    At the southwest corner Malvern joined its fields to that of his nearest neighbor, John MacBain. Pierce held his horse just short of the border and looked across a meadow. Part of the MacBain house had been burned down. He had heard of it, but he had not seen it. Now it was plain. The east wing was grey and gaunt, a skeleton attached to the main house. Strange how crippled the house looked-like a man with his right arm withered! No, he was not going to let himself think about crippled men.
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