. Dame Truelove's tales; or, Useful lessons for little misses and masters : and ornamented with appropriate engravings. <. INDUSTRIOUS MARIA. 19 would be enough to make a pin-cushion at least, and that, some oneor other would be glad to have. Shevery often wished she could workwell enough to make clothes forpoor children; and her Mamma toldher, that if she continued to improveshe might do any kind of work inanother year, and that she shouldhave some old cloth and make babylinen. Indeed, Maria,55 said herMamma, I think you work wellenough now to make a little shirt,if I pin it for you; it is
. Dame Truelove's tales; or, Useful lessons for little misses and masters : and ornamented with appropriate engravings. <. INDUSTRIOUS MARIA. 19 would be enough to make a pin-cushion at least, and that, some oneor other would be glad to have. Shevery often wished she could workwell enough to make clothes forpoor children; and her Mamma toldher, that if she continued to improveshe might do any kind of work inanother year, and that she shouldhave some old cloth and make babylinen. Indeed, Maria,55 said herMamma, I think you work wellenough now to make a little shirt,if I pin it for you; it is almost allhemming and Dear, dear Mamma, said thelittle girl, how glad I should be to v . £0 INDUSTRIOUS MARIA. make a babys shirt; if you will butshew me how to do it, I will tryas much as ever I can to do itwell. The little shirt was cut out, andMaria with her table before her,her scissars, her pincushion, and allthings in order, went to work, ashappy as a queen—happier thanmany little girls who have hadsweetmeats and playthings givento them. The shirt was made in a few days,and, what is more, very neatly
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