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Queer little people (1881)

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896, Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Fords, Howard and Hulbert · leaf 56

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only truecolor — the only proper one — is our color, to be sure. Alovely pea-green is the precise shade on which to foundaristocratic distinction. But then we are liberal; — we as-sociate with the Moths, who are gray; with the Butterflies,who are blue-and-gold-colored; with the Grasshoppers,… … down upon is necessary to all elegant society, and if theCrickets were not black, we could not keep them down, 46 MISS KATY-DID AND MISS CRICKET. because, as everybody knows, they are often a great dealcleverer than we are. They have a vast talent for musicand dancing; they are very quick at…

Animals · Children's stories, American

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