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Honor to the earth, the abbot said, honor to the dead in the passing of the year honor to the living, in the coming of the new. A Great Year passes tonight. A new one begins. Let the good that is old continue and let the rest perish.

C. J. Cherryh

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C. J. Cherryh
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: September 1
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St. Louis
Missouri
Carolyn Janice Cherryh
Carolyn Janice Cherry
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