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Slavery Quotes
drifting from the noses of the cowed, compliant fish. (8)
Transformation Quotes
The old South Boston Aquarium standsin a Sahara of snow now. Its broken windows are boarded (1–2)
Sacrifice Quotes
Perseverance Quotes
Two months after marching through Boston,half the regiment was dead. (25–26)