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In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of me
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"In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes and all kinds of fruits, beautiful white bread and nice meats, and the hungry feeling would be increased tenfold"

- Nellie Bly

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nellie Bly between May 5, 1864 and January 27, 1922. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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