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  “Presbyterian Crosswalk” © 1992 by Barbara Gowdy.

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  This short story was originally published in We So Seldom Look on Love by Barbara Gowdy, first published in print form in 1992 by Somerville House Publising. First published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. in print form in 2001, and in an ePub edition in 2011.

  Original epub edition (in We So Seldom Look on Love) April 2011 ISBN: 978-1-443-40248-4.

  This ePub edition DECEMBER 2012 ISBN: 978-1-443-42184-3.

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