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... Maidie , a typical spoilt child , who was wont to obtain her own way by dint of tears and piteousness , would be shocked at Kate ; while Bertha would prim up her lips , and look meek , by way of contrast . Bertha was the least ...
... Maidie , a typical spoilt child , who was wont to obtain her own way by dint of tears and piteousness , would be shocked at Kate ; while Bertha would prim up her lips , and look meek , by way of contrast . Bertha was the least ...
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... Maidie , nestling her hand into his , she had pretty little ways that took with people wonderfully . " I thought you were smiling at what Kate did . But when mamma was angry , Kate told her that it was our garden and our flowers , and ...
... Maidie , nestling her hand into his , she had pretty little ways that took with people wonderfully . " I thought you were smiling at what Kate did . But when mamma was angry , Kate told her that it was our garden and our flowers , and ...
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... would have wakened her up . I say , can you kiss the wall back- wards ? " inquired Maidie , suddenly . " Not that I know of . I daresay I could if I tried , though . " 66 " " ' Well , Miss Comline couldn't ; 78 TROUBLESOME DAUGHTERS .
... would have wakened her up . I say , can you kiss the wall back- wards ? " inquired Maidie , suddenly . " Not that I know of . I daresay I could if I tried , though . " 66 " " ' Well , Miss Comline couldn't ; 78 TROUBLESOME DAUGHTERS .
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... Maidie's shocked and virtuous " Wasn't it naughty of Kate ? " recurred again and again to his memory as he drove along . He quite agreed with the child ; naughty , un- deniably naughty it was . Somehow he liked to think how naughty ...
... Maidie's shocked and virtuous " Wasn't it naughty of Kate ? " recurred again and again to his memory as he drove along . He quite agreed with the child ; naughty , un- deniably naughty it was . Somehow he liked to think how naughty ...
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... Maidie's rapacity had spared , and its window associated with the memory of many a musing hour . The renunciation of this retreat had been an additional grief of heart to the solitary - minded girl when sent forth on her exile , or , to ...
... Maidie's rapacity had spared , and its window associated with the memory of many a musing hour . The renunciation of this retreat had been an additional grief of heart to the solitary - minded girl when sent forth on her exile , or , to ...
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