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The day she was born,her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already.

The day she was born,her grandfather made her a ring of silv

Summary

This quote describes the affectionate act of a grandfather towards his newborn granddaughter. Upon her birth, he creates a ring made of silver and a polished stone, symbolizing his love for her even before they have had the chance to truly bond. This act highlights the depth of the grandfather's love and foreshadows the strong connection and relationship that will develop between them as she grows older.

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Death Love Grief Childhood Grandparent

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