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Laura Miller Quotes: A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac.
         

A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac.


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