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Just got to this quote, which made me laugh out loud:
"Don't talk nonsense, child," said Dorcas impatiently. "And there are no wise men. I have never met a man yet who was not foolish."
Finished! What a sweet, sweet story. With a little wackiness (view spoiler)
This is worth reading to young relatives, and then re-reading often. And beautifully illustrated. ...more
"Don't talk nonsense, child," said Dorcas impatiently. "And there are no wise men. I have never met a man yet who was not foolish."
Finished! What a sweet, sweet story. With a little wackiness (view spoiler)
This is worth reading to young relatives, and then re-reading often. And beautifully illustrated. ...more

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