Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703, Johnson, A. E. (Alfred Edwin), b. 1879, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 88
every minute,and the elder daily became more stupid. Either she answerednothing at all when spoken to, or replied with some idioticremark. At the same time she was so awkward that shecould not set four china vases on the mantelpiece withoutbreaking one of them, nor drink a glass of water… … She could nut set four chini vases on the mantelpiece without breaking one of them Ricky of the Tuft sister. At first every one gathered round the beauty tosee and admire her, but very soon they were all attractedby the graceful and easy conversation of the clever one. Ina very short time the elder…
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