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A Life’s Morning

CHAPTER XIV
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Emily would always have been a remarkable girl, no doubt; but, without her education, you and I should not have been talking about her like this, even if we had known her.

We can't dispense with these aids; that's where I feel the cruelty of depriving people of chances.

Men and women go to their graves in wretchedness who might have done noble things with an extra pound a week to live upon.

It does not sound lofty doctrine, does it?
But I have vast faith in the extra pound a week.

Emily had the advantage of it, however it was managed.


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