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Little Ida’s Flowers.




MY poor flowers, you are wither’d!” said little Ida. “Yesterday evening you were so pretty, and now all your leaves are drooping! What is the reason of it?” asked she of a youth sitting on a sofa, and whom she liked very much, because he told her the most beutiful fairytales, and cut out pasteboard houses for her, and such wonderful pictures too; he could

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