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A character in Sleeping Murder quotes the following: "I know a hundred ways of love, and each one makes the loved one rue." Does anyone know where the quote is originally from?

Briar Rose Thanks everyone, Richa is right it's from an Emily Bronte poem:

"'I've known a hundred kinds of love;
⁠All made the loved one rue;
And what is thine that…moreThanks everyone, Richa is right it's from an Emily Bronte poem:

"'I've known a hundred kinds of love;
⁠All made the loved one rue;
And what is thine that it should prove
⁠Than other love, more true? "(less)

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What time of year/month is this book set?

mo (sie) late spring to early autumn i think, people do quite some gardening. it isn't very important to the story though.…morelate spring to early autumn i think, people do quite some gardening. it isn't very important to the story though.(less)

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How can I read this book?

Kumari de Silva You can buy a copy at a bookstore in person or online, or rent it from a library

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