"She was no longer wresting with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts."

Emotion, Grief, Companionship, Acceptance, Thought

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"She was no longer wresting with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts."

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