And when they went away, leaving comfort behind, I think there were not in all the city four merrier people than the hungry little girls who gave away their breakfasts and contented themselves with bread and milk on Christmas morning.

But please hug and kiss me, everyone, and don't mind my dress, I want a great many crumples of this sort put into it today.

So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn't always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.

Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts.

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

But, Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, isn't worthy of the name.

Help one another is part of the religion of our sisterhood.