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  1. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    and felt it as well to make his own freedom from responsibility quite clear without any delay.
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  2. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    who had lost her mother
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  3. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    curled herself up in the window-seat, opened a book, and began to read.
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  4. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in your rage, and they are not, and they say stupid things they wish they hadn't said afterward. There's nothing so strong as rage, except what makes you hold it in--that's stronger.
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  5. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    I am sure she comes out sometimes to see me-though I don't see her.
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  6. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    He felt as my papa felt," Sara thought. "He was ill as my papa was; but he did not die."So her heart was more drawn to him than before. When she was sent out at night she used sometimes to feel quite glad, because there was always a chance that the curtains of the house next door might not yet be closed and she could look into the warm room and see her adopted friend. When no one was about she used sometimes to stop, and, holding to the iron railings, wish him good night as if he could hear her."Perhaps you can feel if you can't hear," was her fancy. "Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don't know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.
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  7. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    And, as to her papa, there is nothing so grand in being an Indian officer.
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  8. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    No one will remember you."
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  9. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    A lot of nice accidents have happened to me.
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  10. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    Things happen to people by accident,
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  11. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    If you are four you are four,
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  12. Frances Hodgson Burnett _ A Little Princess

    I can't say the words. They're so queer.
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