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Eighteen seventy-nine: it was the year her father lost his money. Harriett was nearly thirty-five.
She remembered the day, late in November, when they heard him coming home from the office early. Her mother raised her head and said, "That's your father, Harriett. He must be ill. " She always thought of seventy-nine as one continuous November.