There was something irresistible about popcorn.
("The Witch of Blackbird Pond")
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From that first moment, in a way she could never explain, the Meadows claimed her and made her their own.
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She rolled over and stretched, blinking up at the blue sky. The tips of the long grasses swished gently in the breeze. The hot sun pressed down on her so that she felt hot and empty. Slowly, the meadow began to fulfill its promise.
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What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree...
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All the way up the river she's been holding back somehow, waiting. Now you'll both have to wait. I'm not going to disappoint her, Kit. When I take you on board the Witch, it's going to be for keeps.
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