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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 17

What sort of land has she come to? What chaos of disorder and anarchy? She wants to wail and screech

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 16

Who would have thought that now, at this age, there is more to tie her to home than ever?

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 15

Fortuna lifts her upper lip in a smirk. “Oh, Miss-so-educated teacher, who has come with all the wisdom of Paris in her big head”

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Wednesday, March 04, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 14

Heavens, did the Alliance not send her someone who could speak a normal language?

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 13

Hannah lifts the stool and puts it down just to Sarah’s side. She opens the seat to see the music. Beethoven. Mozart. Wagner

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 12

Adler. She nods. This is a nice Jewish name. True, he wore no head covering, but Adlers are solid

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 11

If she says it with enough enthusiasm, they may be able to pretend that they are off on a fairytale journey

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Wednesday, February 05, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 10

"If this is some elaborate ruse to win my favor, do not bother with it. As I told Becca, I will not be a nurse"

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 9

She adds another aspect to her mourning — the fact that her husband feels as if he is not enough

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 8

“Not all of us will find husbands to install us into beautiful houses, gowns, lives, children”

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 7

“You think it’s just in the city? It’s everywhere. Daven, daven, and daven”