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They lived under supervision, a life without men. Dora knew no men. You could...
Author:
Shirley Hazzard
Book:
The Transit of Venus
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They lived under supervision, a life without men. Dora knew no men. You could scarcely see how she might meet one, let alone come to know.
( Shirley Hazzard )
[ The Transit of Venus ]
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