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Susanna Moodie was an English-born Canadian author who wrote about her experiences as a settler in Canada, which was a British colony at the time. Wikipedia  

✵ 6. December 1803 – 8. April 1885
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Susanna Moodie Quotes

“Oh ye! who all life's energies combine
The fadeless laurel round your brows to twine,
Pause but one moment in your brief career,
Nor seek for glory in a mortal sphere.”

Susanna Moodie

From her poem Fame in Enthusiasm and Other Poems Smith, Elder and Co London 1831

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