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“. . . but what they were all waiting for, none could say; nor could one say whether they were all waiting for the same thing, or whether each was waiting for something entirely different.”

Waiting Mysterious Dexter Palmer Mary Toft Or The Rabbit Queen

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“But also: nightmares. The most delicious nightmares, the kind that one has only after the wall between the mundane and the magical is breached directly before one's eyes; nightmares that make you smile as you shiver in your sleep.”

Thrilling Contradictory Nightmares Dexter Palmer Mary Toft Or The Rabbit Queen

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“One ought to pretend that there is still hope, in this late season, for astonishment.”

Wonder Surprise Astonishment Dexter Palmer Mary Toft Or The Rabbit Queen Late In The Day

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“. . . calamity comes for every one of us, and assumes the shape that will be sure to hurt us most.”

Hurt Fate Calamity Misfortune Dexter Palmer Mary Toft Or The Rabbit Queen

Book:Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

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