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Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals

CHAPTER VI
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There are no free schools, and they have nothing to do.

Beggars are everywhere, and as importunate as in Italy.
For a well-behaved common people I should go to Paris; for clean working-women I should look in Paris.
"I saw a little boy in England tormenting a smaller one.

He spat upon his cap, and then declared that the little one did it.

The little one sobbed and said he didn't.

I gave the little one a penny; he evidently did not know the value of the coin, and appealed to the bigger boy.


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