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August 10 - August 26, 2024
Aunt Elizabeth could be a not ungenerous conqueror but she was very disagreeable in defeat.
It was really just as well that Emily could not summon the Murray look at will.
Haha - the best!
Mr James Lee's
Thomas and Silas Lee
Tom Lee's ghost was supposed to haunt the scene of his tragic death
Haha of course.
The Wind Woman was a giantess that day and a mighty swirl she was stirring up along the shore;
Haha ouch. Lucky indeed.
Haha
a certain boy
Another lucky moment.
Haha.
Huckleberry Finn? Haha
It was a very effective look
Haha
thereby doing further damage with those demure lids and silken fringes.
What's it like to be afraid?"
I'm going to hire with him for chore boy for the winter."
"Perry Miller.
Aunt Tom
Stovepipe...
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Guess I'll go now, though."
"Golly. I'll write poetry too, then."
"I'm going to punch this friend of yours' head for him."
Haha
She smiled her slow, blossoming smile at Perry and thereby reduced him to hopeless bondage.
Perry is head of his class in school already.
Miss Brownell
She does not like to be laughed at I can see.
Perry isn't afraid of anything.
He is very determined.
Aunt Elizabeth
Aunt Laura
crood. I don't know what it means but I guess it means he always says what he thinks right out and eats beans with his knife.
Isn't it funny, dear Father, how many kinds of ways of...
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Ilse
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Teddy
Cousin Jimmy
Haha - Ilse likes him.
he cant see the wallpaper in the air like I can though he tries until I fear he will strane his eyes.
See p. 44: “a little fairy pattern, suspended in mid-air like a screen…. It was one of her secret joys when she went into a new room anywhere to ‘see the paper in the air.’”
He can make better speeches than any of us.
I think we are a tallented crowd.
Jennie Strangs
wikked pride and I was punished.
It is very comforting to have such a champeen!
I could not be so crewel to an orfan girl.
Frances Willard.
(1839–98), US women's rights and temperance activist; full name Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard. She was president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union 1879, an organizer of the Prohibition Party in 1882, and president of the National Council of Women 1890. She wrote Woman and Temperance (1883).
Haha. Very practical.
No particular rhythm in Perry’s, but his mind is quite quick and facile.
mice tracks in some flour
They look like poetry.
Haha
