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"Men are daft around women, incautious and boastful."
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"Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?"

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"Who hit you?""Clara.""Clara!""She whaled me one in return for upsetting you. Well, at least, that was the main reason."
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