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"Nice ole lady, loved little gee-urls; but what you s'pose folks was goin' to cry into now?" Tears started at the thought. One of them dropped into the eye of the squirrel, who sat on the muff, peeping up into her face. "Nice ole lady, I s'pose; but folks never wanted to buy my hangerfisses byfore!" thought Fly, much puzzled by the state of society in New York.
"O, Hollis, but he must?" cried Fly, springing to her feet; "I shan't pass athout my Flipperty! Tell the 'ductor 'bout my white mouses died, and I can't go athout sumpin to carry." "Pshaw! Dotty Dimple don't carry dolls. She don't like 'em: sensible girls never do." "Well, I like 'em," said Flyaway, nothing daunted. "You knew it byfore; 'n if you didn't want Flipperty, you'd ought to not come!"
Katie Clifford was a very bright child. She almost knew enough to keep out of fire and water, but not quite. She looked like other little girls, only so wise, O, so very wise! that you couldn't tell her any news about the earth, or the sun, moon, and stars, for she knew all about it "byfore."
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