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A Girl of the Limberlost is a Cinderella story whose wicked stepmother, in an interesting twist, is the heroine's real mother.
Catacomb Efreet 2009
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Elnora, as it happens, has hundreds of moths and butterflies stashed away in a wooden case in a swampy wilderness called the Limberlost (based on an actual area of that name).
Catacomb Efreet 2009
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The yearly resurrection of the Limberlost is a mighty revival.
Freckles 1904
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The yearly resurrection of the Limberlost is a mighty revival.
Freckles Gene Stratton-Porter 1893
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To me the Limberlost is a word with which to conjure; a spot wherein to revel.
Moths of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 1893
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Freckles called the Limberlost to witness: "How's that for the ingratitude of a beast?
Freckles 1904
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Freckles called the Limberlost to witness: "How's that for the ingratitude of a beast?
Freckles Gene Stratton-Porter 1893
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My mother and her brothers had built this cabin, probably a dream of her Girl of the Limberlost days.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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My mother and her brothers had built this cabin, probably a dream of her Girl of the Limberlost days.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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My mother and her brothers had built this cabin, probably a dream of her Girl of the Limberlost days.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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