Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 433
her night when, as they were going away,you observed, yawningly, Only ten oclock. Ithought it was a great deal later than that. Youare an unselfish child, Nellie, and always ready togive up your own pleasure to oblige your friends;but you will never be popular until you learn tobear this in mind,… … Doubtless all you young folks know why Easteris kept with rejoicings all over the Christian world.I am not going to tell you why, but how ; forthough all Christian nations celebrate it, each hasits own peculiar customs for the occasion. I suppose your idea of Easter celebration is todecorate the…
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