…always felt the pain of her friends so keenly that she could not speak easy, fluent words of … - Lucy Maud Montgomery

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When I wake up, I wake to something worse. It’s the astonishment of being myself

Lucy Maud Montgomery

…always felt the pain of her friends so keenly that she could not speak easy, fluent words of comforting. Besides, she remembered how well-meant speeches had hurt her in her own sorrow and was afraid.

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She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world in which she seemed to have been transplanted with a suddenness and completeness that left her half bewildered to her own identity.

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