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The shelves were supposed to be loaded with books__ut they were, of course, really doors: each book-lid opened as exciting as Alice putting her gold key in the lock. I spent days running in and out of other worlds like a time bandit, or a spy. I was as excited as I__e ever been in my life, in that library: scoring new books the minute they came in; ordering books I__ heard of__hen waiting, fevered, for them to arrive, like they were the word Christmas.
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The shelves were supposed to be loaded with books__ut they were, of course, really doors: each book-lid opened as exciting as Alice putting her gold key in the lock. I spent days running in and out of other worlds like a time bandit, or a spy. I was as excited as I__e ever been in my life, in that library: scoring new books the minute they came in; ordering books I__ heard of__hen waiting, fevered, for them to arrive, like they were the word Christmas.

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