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Quotation from Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson
“IT was sheep-shearing time in Southern California”
Ramona, Chapter I

The novel's opening words, introducing the Moreno rancho.
Citation: "IT was sheep-shearing time in Southern California" — Helen Hunt Jackson, Ramona, Chapter I. (id ramona-q1)
Portrait: Helen Hunt Jackson by Charles F. Conly, Charles F. Conly, Public domain.
