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Opening paragraph of A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle.

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Language

English

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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a swiftly tilting planet. By Madeleine Lingle. Chapter one. In this fateful hour, the big kitchen of the Murray's house was bright and warm, curtains drawn against the dark outside against the rain, driving past the house from the northeast. Make Murray O. Keefe had made an arrangement of chrysanthemums for the dining table, and the yellow bronze and pale gold blossom seemed to add light to the room. A delectable smell of roasting turkey came from the oven, and her mother stood by the stove, stirring the jib lit gravy. It was good to be home for Thanksgiving, she thought, to be with the reunited family, catching up on what each one had been doing. The twins, Sandy and Dennis, home from law and medical schools. We're eager to hear about Calvin, her husband and the conference he was attending in London, where he was perhaps, at this very minute giving a paper on the immune system of coordinates