Quotes by Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs

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A community narrows down and grows dreadful ignorant when it is shut up to its own affairs, and gets no knowledge of the — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
A community narrows down and grows dreadful ignorant when it is shut up to its own affairs, and gets no knowledge of the — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
I couldn't help thinkin' if she was as far out o' town as she was out o' tune, she wouldn't get back in a day. — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
I couldn't help thinkin' if she was as far out o' town as she was out o' tune, she wouldn't get back in a day. — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance that knows what you know. I see so many of these new folks now — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance that knows what you know. I see so many of these new folks now — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs