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True, she lingered a moment over a book of engravings, and to kiss a little statuette of "Prayer," but she thought she had done it all so nicely, and a little word of praise would have made her so happy. It was hard, when she had done her best, to have only fault-findings. At a very critical stage of affairs in the pastry-making, Nettie Blynn knocked at the side door.
He asked eagerly to be allowed to see the girl's manuscript book, and summoned his wife from pastry-making in the kitchen to hear the three or four essays which it contained. "What do you think of those for a girl of fourteen? There's a pupil for you! If she were only a boy! Such dash such spirit such a gift of words! Do you notice her adjectives?
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