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Stones
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They reined in before an ancient beech tree. Its trunk and branches leaned inland, bent by many years of ocean breezes. Half-buried beneath a root that arched out of the ground was a rectangular slab of stone that didn't seem to fit the landscape. Annis pointed to it. "What is that stone doing there?"
"It's a menhir," the marquess said. At Annis's puzzled expression, he explained. "One of the standing stones---well, this one has fallen over, but there are several stone circles in Dorset. If ther
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― The Age of Witches
― The Age of Witches
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And what if you, Phee, picked up your own stone and threw it in along with Sal? And the rest of you did the same? The ripples would bounce off each other, spreading in new directions, growing as people toss their stones in. And if we keep on doing it, who knows how far the ripples could reach in the end?"
Sal nodded. "We keep throwing stones until someone listens.
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― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
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