Bessy Lee's Story

Bessy lee must, i think, have been a girl of good natural capacity. She was smart in all she did and had a remarkable knack of narrative. So at least judge from the impression made on me by her nursery tales, she was pretty too. But she had a capricious and a hasty temper and indifferent ideas of principle or justice. Still, such as she was i preferred her to any one else? At gateshead hall. It was the fifteenth of january, about nine o'clock in the morning. I could not sleep unless it was folded in my nightgown. And when it lay there, safe and warm, i was comparatively happy

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