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Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague

Book by Geraldine Brooks · 5 quotes · Mind, Anna, Babe

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“How strange it is, Anna. Yesterday, I have filed in my mind as a good day, notwithstanding it was filled with mortal illness and the grieving of the recently bereft. Yet it is a good day, for the simple fact that no one died upon it. We are brought to a sorry state, that we measure what is good by such a shortened yardstick.”