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Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if I ever had any tendency to consumption, the climate must have helped me.
Catherine Helen Spence
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Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if I ever had any tendency to consumption, the climate must have helped me. — Catherine Helen Spence

About Catherine Helen Spence

Catherine Helen Spence was a Author from Australia (1825–1910).

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Catherine Helen Spence lived from 1825 – 1910.
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