Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 489
, with a sinking at heart, that every onewas clever, and possibly more so than herself.This gave her an unpleasant feeling of insignifi-cance, as did the words which accompanied herhearty welcome,— Your mothers daughter iswelcome, dear; she is a wonderful woman,—which sentiment she heard repeated… … ^CSJC-^VM YOU WILL BE OLD BEFORE YOUR TIME, MARDIE, IF YOU SHUT YOURSELF UP SO PERSISTENTLY, SAID HER COUSIN. Cousin Harriet gave over to her a smallfourth-story room in which she could write andstudy unmolested. You must make yourself as much at homeas if you were my daughter, dear, she said.…
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