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If the October days were a cordial like the sub-acids of fruit, th

If the October days were a cordial like the sub-acids of fruit, these are a tonic like the wine of iron. Drink deep or be careful how you taste this December vintage. The first sip may chill, but a full draught warms and invigorates. – John Burroughs, “Winter Sunshine,” 1875

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Will love be true as December frost, or fickle and fall like the rose in June? – Clement Scott, “In Sight of Home,” c.1883

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