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She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room.
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"She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times!"

- Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Dorothy Canfield Fisher between February 17, 1879 and November 9, 1958. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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