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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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"The Witch of Blackbird Pond" Quotes

A young woman faces suspicion and prejudice in a Puritan village after befriending a Quaker woman in colonial Connecticut.

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I have not been able to think of anything else, night or day, since the moment you were taken ill.

Elizabeth George Speare

lovesupport

There is nothing but love here for you, child.

Elizabeth George Speare

lovesupport

I was thinking that your grandmother's death was for the best. But I see now that I was wrong.

Elizabeth George Speare

regretforgiveness

I've been watching you, child. You have the makings of a fine healer.

Elizabeth George Speare

encouragementtalent

I am not a witch, Hannah! I am not!

Elizabeth George Speare

denialmisunderstanding

The world is full of sorrows and miseries, but a good heart can always find happiness.

Elizabeth George Speare

optimismkindness

I can't be a teacher! I don't even know enough to teach a cat to catch a mouse.

Elizabeth George Speare

self-doubtinexperience

Sometimes, child, it is a blessing to be simple.

Elizabeth George Speare

wisdomsimplicity

I've seen the way you look at him. It's not the look of a cousin, but of a woman.

Elizabeth George Speare

loveattraction

For the first time, I have felt the hand of God in the gentle touch of another.

Elizabeth George Speare

faithlove