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Willa Cather

“Everywhere the grain stood ripe and the hot afternoon was full of the smell of the ripe wheat, like the smell of bread baking in an oven. The breath of the wheat and the sweet clover passed him like pleasant things in a dream.”

Willa Cather, O Pioneers!
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O Pioneers! O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
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