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"You can tell your father the teachers like the Indian children come to school when they are very short, so they can grow them more white-minded," said Cordelia Running Bird. "I told him, but he says he does not want his children very white-minded. He says I came to school so short that they have grown me too white-minded.
She shrank from every sound in the house; from her own reflection in Kitty's French mirrors; from her own thoughts most of all. Lady Edith Manley at Holland House had been the most innocent of gossips. A little lady who did no wrong herself and thought no wrong of others; as white-minded and unsuspicious as a convent child. "Poor Lady Kitty!
"She put them in her trunk last night. I crept upstairs and watched her, for the children said she had them in her pocket. The large and middle-sized girls must not see them till the entertainment, but the little girls keep saying they are like the ones the little white visitor that wore the dress that was pink dim-i-ty, had on. Ver-ry white-minded shoes!
"But Lucinda cannot come to school if Dolly cannot, and she feels so sad. If Dolly's father saw her looking very pretty in a red dress and a brown shoes and stockings, just like he would feel so happier he would let her come to school. Then Lucinda would be glad, and she would learn the neat way, and they would grow Dolly more white-minded. The verse I read yesterday was a King's Daughters' verse.
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