Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 409
wandered along the winding course ofthe river. Pretty Judith may not have had the learning ofher predecessors who wore ruffs, but she washappier, no doubt, in her simple life, with herfriend and gossip, modest Prue, reading togetherher fathers plays, and building their own ro-mances, girl-fashion,… … POCAHONTAS WITH HER HIGH HAT AND RUFF. and many others had planted their first Americancolonies, and out on the virgin grass the practicaldames of Holland, France, and England stretchedtheir starched ruffs to bleach and dry, for, dearyme! one must be fashionable, if there were onlythe home people…
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