Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 117
face under iron-gray hair becamestamped on every mind that enteredthe double doors.The tardy pupils, unchallenged, hung their bonnetsand dinner-bags on nails in the wall. Teeny took herbig-girls seat, and straightway lay flat on her desk inthe agonies of writing a morning copy, while the othertwo… … Doctor Gardes Little Girl at School 69 portant scratching of slate-pencils in the hands ofciphering big boys, seemed to supplement a breathingand occasional sputter of quill pens. Second Reader may stand up! cried the master. Bluebells class, including her tall friend Matilda,formed in a row in…
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