It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying so — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying so — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying so — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying so — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying so — Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
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It was mortifying to find how strong the habit of idle speech may become in one’s self. One need not always be saying something in this noisy world.

— Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
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