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... mother . An only child for six years , Hilda had been much indulged ; but so far indulging had not seemed to spoil her . She was naturally so kind - hearted a little girl that she always seemed to be thinking of others , and trying to ...
... mother . An only child for six years , Hilda had been much indulged ; but so far indulging had not seemed to spoil her . She was naturally so kind - hearted a little girl that she always seemed to be thinking of others , and trying to ...
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... mother's room to surprise her , so you mustn't tell her , will you ? ' or the child's own best pine - apple was quite ripe , and she had taken it into father's study to surprise him . Dora had also begun to learn to tell secrets , but ...
... mother's room to surprise her , so you mustn't tell her , will you ? ' or the child's own best pine - apple was quite ripe , and she had taken it into father's study to surprise him . Dora had also begun to learn to tell secrets , but ...
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... mother , they had taken her to see a negro school . When the visitors went in , the pupils were very busy at their lessons , spelling , reading , writing , learning geography , and doing sums , and before they came away the scholars ...
... mother , they had taken her to see a negro school . When the visitors went in , the pupils were very busy at their lessons , spelling , reading , writing , learning geography , and doing sums , and before they came away the scholars ...
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... mother did not use it , it could not hurt at all to bring it out . But desks ! Hilda knew that she had seen these at school , for some of the boys and girls were writing on them . Nenus knew nothing about desks , so could not help her ...
... mother did not use it , it could not hurt at all to bring it out . But desks ! Hilda knew that she had seen these at school , for some of the boys and girls were writing on them . Nenus knew nothing about desks , so could not help her ...
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... mother , to begin school , if you're going to begin ? ' Hilda asked her mother one day whilst she was at her lessons . Mrs. Montgomery looked up quickly and sighed . ' It isn't anything unhappy , mother , ' the child said , ' to begin ...
... mother , to begin school , if you're going to begin ? ' Hilda asked her mother one day whilst she was at her lessons . Mrs. Montgomery looked up quickly and sighed . ' It isn't anything unhappy , mother , ' the child said , ' to begin ...
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