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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 260

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onsidered an incumbrance.But I am used at all seasons of the year—I protect man fromthe rains and snows of winter; and I likewise shield him fromthe too ardent sun of summer. THE GIRLS OWN BOOK. 255 Moral. We should early learn what is useful, without ne-glecting elegance and grace, that we may… … ADDRESS TO MY KITTENMy pretty kitten, mild and meek,Stretchd in the sunshine, still and sleek,One would judge, by your sober grace,You did no worse than wash vour fnce! You take wondrous care of your glossy fur,And keen time, meanwhile, with a drowsy purr.As if you despised the vulgar old cats,That…

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