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“ She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient. ”

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Spring had been the season for dying in the old days. Invalids who had struggled through the dark comfort of winter took fright as the night receded.

~ Mavis Gallant

Mavis Gallant Death Dying Invalids Sickness Spring Winter

She was a pretty girl, with a pointed face and blue-black hair. But she was an untidy, a dusty sort of girl, and you felt that in a few years something might go wrong; she might get swollen ankles or grow a mustache.

~ Mavis Gallant

Mavis Gallant Aging Beauty Dustiness Untidiness Women