I hear," said Mrs. A., after some discourse of other matters. Mrs. W. replied, " Really I have not quite determined — I scarcely know what to do for the best. I am only anxious she should grow up like other girls, for of all things in the world, I have... The Listener - Page 139by Caroline Fry - 1833 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
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...A., after some discourse of other matters. Mrs. W. replied, " Really I have not quite determined—I scarcely know what to do for the best. I am only anxious...books, I can get her to do nothing else but learn; shp is as grave and sensible as a little woman. I think, if she were among other children, she would... | |
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