She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but… - Kate Atkinson

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She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.

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There was now and it was followed by another now. If you were lucky.

She fed him scraps from her ragbag because words were all that were left now. Perhaps he could use them to pay the ferryman. Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold. The world is charged with the grandeur of God. Full fathom five thy father lies. Little lamb, who made thee? Though worlds of wanwood leafmeal lie. On that best portion of a good man's life, his little nameless unremembered acts of kindness and of love. Farther and farther, all the birds of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.

The air rippled and shimmered. Time narrowed to a pinpoint. It was about to happen. Because the Holy Ghost over the bent world broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings.

"In the end we all arrive at the same place. I hardly see that it matters how we get there." It seemed to Ursula that how you got there was the whole point.

She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty. - Kate Atkinson

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