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The Measure of a Man

CHAPTER XIII
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A mother might nurse her baby as often as it needed nursing, but if she never petted it and kissed it, never gave it smiles and little hugs and simple foolish baby talk, it would be a badly nursed and a very much robbed child.

Do you understand ?" "You think I ought to give Jane more petting ?" Mrs.Hatton smiled and nodded.

"She calls it _sympathy_, John, but that is what she means.

Hev a little patience, my dear lad.

Listen! There is a grand wife and a grand mother in Jane Hatton.


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