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She Had an Ear

She Had an Ear

The Maytrees by Annie Dillard

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She had a decent education and an ear—the woman he loved, beyond love as she knew or imagined it, in his hometown, had an ear!

The Maytrees by Annie Dillard

a close up of a person's ear
What an ear!

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