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“I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.”

Quote by Anya Seton

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Anya Seton was a renowned Canadian author known for her historical novels. Her works often feature strong female protagonists, delving into the lives, loves, and growth of women. Born on January 23, 1904, she passed away on November 8, 1990. more

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