Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 43
from earth, air, and water, forshe led a lonely life, and found friends among thefishes, made playmates of the birds, and studiedrocks and flowers, clouds and waves, when bookswere wanting. The girls bought gulls wings for their hats,queer and lovely shells, eggs and insects, sea- weedsand carved… … •\ND KEPT was generous, and simple Sophie had few wants.But something in the intelligent face oppositemade her hesitate to offer, as a gift, what she feltsure Tilly would refuse, preferring to earn hereducation if she could. Come often, then, and let me exchange thesestupid bills for the lovely…
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