. The young envelope-makers . Forbidden Paths. p. 91. THE YOUNG ENVELOPE-MAKERS. 91 Dont be offended, Alice, said Fanny,meekly : 1 am sure you only wish to give mepleasure. Then you should not be afraid to trust me,Baid Alice, more good-humouredly. Havepatience and you shall know all about it. 1know you will enjoy the day very much. Fanny said no more. High-spirited as shewas, Alice had in some way contrived to gainso complete an ascendency over her that sheseemed when with her to lose all power of act-ing or judging for herself. They entered thetown and walked on for some time in l
. The young envelope-makers . Forbidden Paths. p. 91. THE YOUNG ENVELOPE-MAKERS. 91 Dont be offended, Alice, said Fanny,meekly : 1 am sure you only wish to give mepleasure. Then you should not be afraid to trust me,Baid Alice, more good-humouredly. Havepatience and you shall know all about it. 1know you will enjoy the day very much. Fanny said no more. High-spirited as shewas, Alice had in some way contrived to gainso complete an ascendency over her that sheseemed when with her to lose all power of act-ing or judging for herself. They entered thetown and walked on for some time in length they turned down a short streetwhich led to the pier by the river-side. Fannyhad never been there before. The wooden plat-form was crowded with people, and a steam-boat was coming puffing along the river. Alice, what is this place ? said she; andwhat are all these people here for ? Where arewe going? You silly girl, said Alice, why, this isthe pier, and were going to have a nice littletrip to Gravesend with some friends
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