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All the Women

all the women I've known have told me not what to do, or what might be better done, or some such instruction for myself to be different or affluent, or just because they liked it that way ("I'll mold him") but listen he does not,preferring the mulberry garden,the trees and what not then if I've said "I'm going for a walk" they wanted me to sit down just for a talk or while your out get me this would you? ..."but be back in an hour" and "don't forget to bring me some flour" then when I'd return with basket and song they'd ask why I'd been so long but... be that as it may,I'll speak up for them all,they tended my wounds, when I'd taken a fall

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Book: Shattered Sighs