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scapegoats chapter 10

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“not comfortable in my company”
“testing my allegiances” “picked on women who were not her cousins”
“a fiddle, Satan’s instrument”

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witchery chapter 10

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“can be tempted by a sorceress, beguiled by her even – but witches? No, their crafts are uglier and heavier”

“one-word Witchery has licensed the Jordan sidemen to do precisely what they want”

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Power chapter 10

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“stirring circumstance of being entirely in charge for once”

“taking turns until they were entirely satisfied”

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women chapter 10

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“the captured women have endured a night of punishments”

“would not want to go without an old friend in her bed”

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mob mentality chapter 11

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“yes, we; I still say we”
“as tense and volatile as wasps”
“a second blow topples me”
“pruning blade… widening the victim’s quipping mouth”

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community chapter 11

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“the cows are protesting… heavy with milk”
“swelling crowd at Gervase Carr’s shoulder”
“free at last”

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Power chapter 11

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“she’ll burn very nicely with those other sorcerers”

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immigrants chapter 11

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“robbed of their spirits and their futures, as well as of their fields”

“their smoke will give them liberty to stay”

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Individual chapter 11

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“my loneliness is evident in empty cottages and wasted seed”

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Jordan chapter 12

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“the meek shall inherit the world!”

“would not want to see your other cheek as scarred”

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Walter chapter 12

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“lay my hand on Charles Kent’s elbow. This is my show of loyalty”

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Kent chapter 12

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“two grey heads, swirling in a lover’s dance”

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Walt chapter 13

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“want him to see the bruises on my own face”

“I can’t deny it’s cowardly”

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Lizzie Carr chapter 13

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“like chaff herself… hollowed out and terrified”

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Kent chapter 13

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“this land… has always been much older than ourselves”

“their hats betray their standing”

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Pageant chapter 13

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“I can imagine being MK’s town man again”

“I hold my nerve and let them go forward without me”

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Nature chapter 13

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“I’ll let them suffer from our fruits”

“The year is already leaving us. As are the swallows”

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Mr Quill chapter 14

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“heroic innocent”

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M Beldam chapter 14

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“she is luring him”
“I try to make the cloth show mauve. It will not oblige”
“I stroke myself with it and her”
“roaming like a living ghost… she’s haunting us”

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Walt chapter 14

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“I should have got out of here as soon as Cecily died. I never could prove brave or blond enough to stay”
“I do not feel I’ve earned this disrespect”
“this is happiness”

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Outsiders chapter 14

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“neck is swollen with insect bites and red with sores”

“he must have been a ploughman in the past”

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Farming chapter 14

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“our oxen lead an easy life”
“can’t be bothered to protest”
“mark my revenge, my country-man’s revenge”

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Walter chapter 15

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“surely I deserved their company”
“I sorely needed fellowship”
“my arms are folded at my back like wings”

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Alcohol chapter 15

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“do not need drink to make me lecherous, or obdurate, or even barking mad”
“I invented visitors”
“you really haven’t done enough”

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M Beldam chapter 15

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“couldn’t let her father rest without a stone memorial”

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Mushrooms chapter 15

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“the fairy caps have set our lives alight”
“the man who always hesitates”
“a standing twin, who came to rescue me”

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Delusion chapter 16

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“there is no proof, but I am determined” “wonder if this has been her plan all along, to lure me”

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Justice chapter 16

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“a man takes vengeance on the flesh; a woman lashes out at anything that cannot bleed”

“pillory as dead as mutton at his feet”

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Decay chapter 16

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“my ankles caught in splintered, wormy wood”
“painted child’s cot”
“run through with great force and commitment”
“Turd and Turf to join the other corpses of the week”

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Fire chapter 16

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“what starts with fire will end with fire” “touch them with this candle flame and they will leap with fire”

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religion chapter 17

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“An Eden with no Adam and no Eve”

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leaving chapter 17

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“there is a story I can tell”

“Until I gain wherever is awaiting us”

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nature chapter 17

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“forehead I’ve just bloodied on the stone”

“I burnt them both” (maps) “My vellum is an unmarked sheet”

“the countryside will provide it’s seeded surplus of infinity”