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Step follows step, Hope follows Courage, Set your face towards danger, Set your heart on victory.

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Gail Carson Levine
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 17
Author
Writer
New York
United States
Step
Danger
Courage
Steps
Face
Faces
Follows
Hope
Towards
Heart
Victory

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He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned.
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