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Updated: May 8, 2025

But truly we had just been reading a volume of college stories, and one was about a girl who plagiarized some poems and passed them off as her own. And this Maria Mitchell Kiewit had behaved almost exactly like her. "Or possibly what?" demanded Jo. Adele stammered. "Or p-p-possibly oh, nothing! Maybe she is ashamed of the story or something like that. She lacks self-esteem probably.

Julia Augusta Schwartz - Beatrice Leigh at College: A Story for Girls