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Beneath the window stood the little rifleman, white in the shadow of the house, and grinning up at him. "How did you get through?" "Slip through em, sir h'easy as a h'eel." "Don't talk so loud," whispered the boy. "Just hop on to the sill of the lower window. I'll see if I can haul you in." "No, sir. I won't come in. I may be more usefuller outside. Keep em on the Key Whiff as the sayin is."
He proposed to continue her lessons, if she cared to learn; saying it could be done in letters. 'I won't be ashamed of writing, if you mean it, said she. 'My mistress will have a usefuller servant. She had a strange honeymoon of a marriage, if ever was and told me t' other day she was glad because it brought us together she a born lady! 'A fling-above born ladies.
I never reached him, but I reached the end of my mission right there. The Twelve decided I was usefuller here at home. They said I hadn't got enough of the Lord's humility for outside work. That was why they put me at the head of that little organisation I wanted you to join last spring. And it's done good work, too. You'll join now fast enough, I guess. You begin to see the need of such doin's.
Many a woman has directly owed the lengthened, happier, usefuller life that became hers from 1910-1911-1912 onwards to the Suffrage movement for the Liberation of Women. The crises of 1912 moreover were not so acute as bitterly to envenom the struggle in the way that happened during the two following years.
He proposed to continue her lessons, if she cared to learn; saying it could be done in letters. 'I won't be ashamed of writing, if you mean it, said she. 'My mistress will have a usefuller servant. She had a strange honeymoon of a marriage, if ever was and told me t' other day she was glad because it brought us together she a born lady! 'A fling-above born ladies.
"Housekeepin' used to be the favorite perfessun in my day. It ain't fashionable now, but it needs a sight of trainin' to be perfect in all that's required, and I've an idee it would be a sight healthier and usefuller than the paintin' and music and fancy work young women do nowadays."
And down the centre stood groups of walking-sticks, camp-stools, croquet-sets, and such like. 'Usefuller' things, as Biddy afterwards told her mother, were not wanting either. Hair-brushes and combs, metal teapots, and lots of gaily painted trays were among them.
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