Cameron Dokey (1956) American writer
Source: The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of The Ballad of Mulan
“Grief never mended no broken bones, and as good people’s wery scarce, what I says is, make the most on ’em.”
— Charles Dickens, book Sketches by Boz
Scenes, Ch. 22 : Gin-Shops
Sketches by Boz (1836-1837)
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