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Serene was a word you could put to Brooklyn, New York. Especially in the summer of 1912. Somber, as a word, was better. But it did not apply to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Prairie was lovely and Shenandoah has a beautiful sound, but you couldn't fit those words into Brooklyn. Serene was the only word for it; especially on a Saturday afternnon in summer. - A Tree Grows in Brooklyn [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK There couldn't be a colder--lonelier place in the whole world, thought Margy Shannon, than a deserted Brooklyn Street on a Saturday night. - Tomorrow Will Be Better [Books (First Lines)]
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