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The happy garden (1912)

Ansell, Mary · London, New York [etc.] Cassell & co., ltd. · leaf 56

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, and hadnot the wherewithal to fill in the afternoons, so that,when Mary Fleetwood had swallowed her crumbsof reading, spelling, arithmetic, and the use of theglobes, her idle hands must be preserved from thefriend of Dr. Watts. Therefore she sewed hersampler ; and now little girls have their… … c ^ : H Ji S OS c -0 Jane Admires Fleetwoods mother. . . . Little girls know so muchmore than we knew when we were young, andwhen they are women they will be so little wiser,as we showed ourselves so little wiser than MaryFleetwood when it came to facts, and the foolishthing that was there to do.…

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