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MARY STEWART
English novelist
(1916 - )
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I am an old man now, but then I was already past my prime when Arthur was crowned king. The years since then seem to me now more dim and faded than the earlier years, as if my life were a growing tree which burst to flower and leaf with him, and now has nothing more to do than yellow to the grave.
      - The Crystal Cave [Books (First Lines)]   BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK  

The day my uncle Camlach came home, I was just six years old.
      - The Crystal Cave (bk. 1, ch. 1)
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I met him in the street called Straight.
      - The Gabriel Hounds (ch. 1)
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There was a lark singing somewhere high above. Light fell dazzling against my closed eyelids, and with it the song, like a distant dance of water. I opened my eyes.
      - The Hollow Hills (book 1, ch. 1)
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Not every king would care to start his reign with the wholesale massacre of children. This is what they whisper of Arthur, even though in other ways he is held up as the type itself of the noble ruler, the protector alike of high and lowly.
      - The Last Enchantment (ch. 1)
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"And if it's a boy," said Phyllida cheerfully, "we'll call him Prospero."
      - This Rough Magic [Books (First Lines)]   BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK  

My lover came to me on the last night in April, with a message and a warning that sent me home to him.
      - Touch Not the Cat (ch. 1)
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