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"I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark."

Mary Stewart, English Novelist

Thought, Pain, Sleep

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"I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark."

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