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Meg's Friend A Story for Girls
"Meg's Friend: A Story for Girls" by Alice Corkran is a heartwarming tale that transcends generations, belonging to the genre of juvenile fiction. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the adventures of Meg, a young girl navigating the complexities of friendship and loyalty. As Meg grapples with the challenges of adolescence, she finds solace in the companionship of her steadfast friend, whose unwavering support serves as a beacon of hope amidst life's trials and tribulations. Through Meg's journey, Corkran explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of companionship to overcome adversity. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a quaint English countryside, imme...
DOWN THE SNOW STAIRS
Down the Snow Stairs is a story about Kitty, a mischievous eight-year-old who has found herself in a whole heap of trouble on Christmas Eve. Eight-year-old Kitty is in bed but cannot sleep. Through her own thoughtlessness and disobedience, her beloved little brother, Johnny, lies critically ill in bed, she is now wrought with guilt about her actions. When she eventually falls asleep, she travels in a dream to “Naughty Children Land.” There she meets many strange people, including Daddy Coax who is so tender-hearted he cannot bear to see naughty children punished, and gives them candies and gifts when they are naughty, in the hope he can cajole, or coax, them back to being good. She also ...
Margery Merton's Girlhood
Margery Merton is brought up in Paris by an old maiden aunt, who has an elaborate theory of education, and strict ideas about discipline. Her system is an excellent one, being founded on the science of Darwin and the wisdom of Solomon, but it comes to terrible grief when put into practice; and finally she has to procure a governess, Madame Reville, the widow of a great and unappreciated French painter. From her Margery gets her first feeling for art, and the chief interest of the book centres round a competition for an art scholarship, into which Margery and the other girls of the convent school enter.
Meg ́s Friend
Reproduction of the original: Meg ́s Friend by Alice Abigail Corkran
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Bessie Lang
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Meg's Friend
"[...]she kept her eyes fixed upon him with a bold stare. "Is it true what you have written here, or is it a pack of stories?" she asked abruptly. "It is all true, Meg," said Mr. Standish gently. "She was a lady." "A real lady, like those that drive about in the carriages?" asked the child with stern cross-examination. "She was a real lady, Meg; just as you have always pictured her-with soft hands that had never done rough work, and a gentle voice. All about her was beautiful," replied Mr. Standish in slow and convinced tones. At this assurance Meg gave a little sigh; the tension about her lips relaxed; the fierce brilliancy of her interrogative glance was subdued. "How do you know?" she asked more softly. "Mrs. Browne told me. I will take you to her, and she will tell it to you."[...]".
