Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 239
MARIES NEW YEARS DAY.By G. W. B. Marie, a sweet-faced French girl, was our chil-drens nurse. Her father, an Austrian, had, whena young man, left his native village and traveled toa little town in France. Here he married, and hiswanderings ceased. Years rolled on, time wrought Performing her slight… … WAS DELIGHTED WHEN THE GARDENER ALLOWED HER TO ASSIST HIM. its changes, and at last his eldest daughter cameto this country. She had been but a few days inNew York when we engaged her, and she hadbut few acquaintances, but her modest appear-ance, her bright cheerful face, were sufficientlygood…
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