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SNOWBANKS NORTH OF THE HOUSE by DONALD HALL

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First Line: THOSE GREAT SWEEPS OF SNOW THAT STOP SUDDENLY SIX FEET FROM THE HOUSE...
Last Line: No one knows what he came, or why he turned away, and did not climb the hill
Subject(s): DEATH - CHILDREN; FAMILY LIFE; DEATH - BABIES; RELATIVES;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Stealing_Sugar_from_the_Castle_Selected/qfGwAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=hall+%22Those+great+sweeps+of+snow+that+stop+suddenly+six+feet+from+the+house...%22&pg=PA129&printsec=frontcover


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