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Updated: June 14, 2025

"I became a nun because my father had decreed it from my cradle, and my mother willed it also. There were but two of us maids, and ah, well! she would not have more than one to suffer." "Never woman woefuller," sadly replied Mother Joan. The next opportunity she had, Lady Sergeaux asked one of the more discreet nuns who Mother Joan was.

Emily Sarah Holt - The Well in the Desert: An Old Legend of the House of Arundel