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  • Author Roberta Gellis
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    It is too late for me to learn your wisdom in this matter. From the time I knew aught, I have lived with a knight and his lady whose love lit and warmed the dark hall on winter's nights. Madam, my example comes not from any book of romance. My grandparents walked and breathed; they kissed and quarreled. This I must have, and I will seek it with the point of my knife in a bad husband's heart if I can find it no other way.

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  • Author Adele Schlombs
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    The woodblock art of pre-modern Japan -- above all Hiroshige's landscape prints -- revolutionized European painting and made a major contribution in the last two decades of the 19th century to the development of Impressionism.

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