Golly,' said Edmund under his breath, 'He's a retired star. ✨ C. S. Le…

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Golly,' said Edmund under his breath, 'He's a retired star. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with Aslan: Daily Reflections from The Chronicles of Narnia, p.36, Harper Collins
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