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Hermione's Boswell Explains


Of all of my yearns, quite the yearnest
Is my yearn to be thorough in thinking.


That's why I'm severe with this darling,
Nor pardon nor whitewash nor gloze her,—
The linnet—the parrot—the starling!
I weep over her and expose her.