The Elementals
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Read between November 8 - November 11, 2024
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There’s no point in advertising a circus when everybody hates the clown.”
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“Savage mothers eat their children up!”
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Daylight had not brought a solution, but it had accorded indifference.
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He was a large man with beautiful white hair, but enough extra flesh—in the form of pendulous cheeks, a large nose, and several chins—to make up another face altogether.
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“To have a family is real strange,” said India thoughtfully. “All these people you wouldn’t have anything to do with except that they’re related to you.
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“What’s in that house, child, knows more than you know. What’s in that house don’t come out of your mind.
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anyone who could perform menial tasks in a menial’s capacity without loss of dignity was someone to be admired and wondered at.