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In those days the worst vice in England was pride, I guess—the worst vice of all, because folks thought it was a virtue.

Carol Ryrie Brink

In those days the worst vice in England was pride, I guess—the worst vice of all, because folks thought it was a virtue.

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About Carol Ryrie Brink

Carol Ryrie Brink (December 28, 1895 – August 15, 1981) was an American writer of over thirty juvenile and adult books. Her novel Caddie Woodlawn won the 1936 Newbery Medal and a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958.