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Dear Enemy

By Jean Webster

2019-01-10 00:56:09

Your letter is here. I have read it twice, and with amazement. Do I understand that Jervis has given you, for a Christmas present, the making over of the John Grier Home into a model institution, and that you have chosen me to disburse the money? Me� ... Read more
Your letter is here. I have read it twice, and with amazement. Do I understand that Jervis has given you, for a Christmas present, the making over of the John Grier Home into a model institution, and that you have chosen me to disburse the money? Me—I, Sallie McBride, the head of an orphan asylum! My poor people, have you lost your senses, or have you become addicted to the use of opium, and is this the raving of two fevered imaginations? I am exactly as well fitted to take care of one hundred children as to become the curator of a zoo. Less

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File size167.469 KB
Print pages140
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2011-07-11
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1420939286
Born in Fredonia, New York, The United States July 24, 1876 Died: June 11, 1916 Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster) was an American writer and author of many books including D...

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