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Mary Martha Sherwood: The book of...

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The book of Nature, my dear Henry, is full of holy lessons, ever new and ever varied; and to learn to discover these lessons should be the work of good education . . .

Source: The History of Henry Milner, Part First, Ch. 16; from The Works of Mrs. Sherwood, Vol. I, 1856.
-- Mary Martha Sherwood, (May 6 1775-1851), English children's author; She wrote children's classic History of the Fairchild Family, 1818-47.


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