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But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. the way to it was by an enchanted path where not even her dearest might follow her.
-Lucy Maud Montgomery
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But She Had Long Ago Learned That

Lucy Maud Montgomery
But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. the way to it was by an enchanted path where not even her dearest might follow her.
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