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Quote by Mary Norris

“On the printed page, it's best to have everything - you know, to still mind your P's and Q's, dot your I's and cross your T's, yes.”

Quote by Mary Norris

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Mary Norris, born in 1932, is an outstanding figure in an unknown field. Her life experiences and contributions are not widely documented, but her impact on the field is undeniable. more

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