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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 255

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f theend of the stalk, place it in lukewarm water, and in two orthree hours it will have the freshness and fragrance of summer.If the room is very warm, it will answer to put it in cold water. THE FADED ROSE RESTORED.Throw some sulphur on a chafing-dish of hot coals, hold afaded rose over the fumes… … MAY MORNING.This is an innocent and pretty festival for children. Theonly objection to it is, that May is a cold month in our climate ;and the first day is very apt to be wet, windy, or stormy. InAmerica, we should celebrate the first of June, instead of thefirst of May ; then we should be sure of…

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