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A Girl of the Limberlost (1909)
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The world is full of happy people, but no one ever hears of them. You have to fight and make a scandal to get into the papers.
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I do not know why it is the fate of the world always to want something different from what life gives them.
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The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.
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But Aunt Margaret doesn't like boys," objected Elnora. "Well, she likes me, and I used to be a boy....
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If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
August 17, 1863
Died:
December 6, 1924
(aged 61)
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