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Things worth doing and how to do them (1906)

Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920, joint author · New York, Scribner's · leaf 84

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you cannot in-vite them in the usual fashion. Instead of writing notes, youmust braid three Invitation Rings of Grass— fresh grass is best, but the dried Will do—and hang the rings onbushes (Fig. 48), or lay them on the outside window-sill, makinga wish on each grass ring as it is put into place.… … 56 Parties, Shows, and Entertainments bles from the magic spring waters of Fairyland. During the lastdays of October fairies are always looking for such invitations. Here are some of theceremonies and gamesnewly revealed to me bythe old witch who livesin the black clouds thatsail southward on…

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