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Quotation from Bliss and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield

“But the pear tree was as lovely as ever and as full of flower and as still.”

Katherine Mansfield (spoken by Narrator)

Bliss and Other Stories, Bliss (Project Gutenberg text)

Portrait of Katherine Mansfield

The last line of the story, after Bertha has seen Harry and Pearl Fulton together and cried out to know what will happen now.

Citation: "But the pear tree was as lovely as ever and as full of flower and as still." — Katherine Mansfield, Bliss and Other Stories, Bliss (Project Gutenberg text). (id bliss-and-other-stories-q5)

Portrait: Mansfield 1917 cropped, Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938), Public domain.

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