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Alice was known to her family as "Angela" because of the sweetness of her disposition and the beauty of her face, well-demonstrated by her attached portrait. She was no true angel, however, and climbed a tree against her father's specific interdiction and fell out fracturing her thoracic spine. Her
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father, a hard man, refused to call the doctor to punish her disobedience. She grew up deformed in
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Lawrence Morris (1903–1967), who married Ruth
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