Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 229
ough she inheritedher fathers indomitable pluck and energy, hisgood nature and sense of humor, yet the girlwas very like her mother in innate refinementof character, her winning ways, and her sensi-tiveness; and so the poor little starved heartand brain suffered even more than her ill- 2l6 THE… … IT S THE BEST I VE ATE SINCE THE CRESCENT WAVED OVER THE CHURCH OF ST. SOPHIA. the careless language and rough-and-ready waysof her associates, yet the finer instincts werelatent and ready to recognize and respond totrue culture and gentleness wherever she mightmeet them. Betty loved beautiful…
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