. Village life in America, 1852-1872 : including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl . OJ CO be 1856] VILLAGE LIFE IN AMERICA 67 Grandmother sent our two girls for us, BridgetFlynn and Hannah White, so they couldnt. Wewere quite disappointed, but perhaps she wront sendfor us next time. May.—Grandmother is teaching me how to knitsome mittens now, but if I ever finish them it willbe through much tribulation, the way they have tobe raveled out and commenced over again. I thinkI shall know how to knit when I get through, if Inever know how to do anything else


. Village life in America, 1852-1872 : including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl . OJ CO be 1856] VILLAGE LIFE IN AMERICA 67 Grandmother sent our two girls for us, BridgetFlynn and Hannah White, so they couldnt. Wewere quite disappointed, but perhaps she wront sendfor us next time. May.—Grandmother is teaching me how to knitsome mittens now, but if I ever finish them it willbe through much tribulation, the way they have tobe raveled out and commenced over again. I thinkI shall know how to knit when I get through, if Inever know how to do anything else. Perhaps Ishall know how to write, too, for I w-rite all ofGrandmothers letters for her, because it tires her towrite too much. I have sorted my letters to-dayand tied them in packages and found I had between500 and 600. I have had about two letters a weekfor the past five years and have kept them almost always tells me in his letters to readmy Bible and say my prayers and obey Grandmotherand stand up straight and turn out my toes andbrush my teeth and be good to my little sister. Ihave been practising all


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