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A Daughter of the Land

CHAPTER IX
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She's a little thing, bright enough in her way, but she has not much initiative, not strong enough for the work, and she has not enough spunk.

She'll never lead the minds of school children anywhere that will greatly benefit them." "And your deduction is--" "That she would make you a kind, careful, obedient maid, who is capable enough to be taught to wash your hair and manicure you with deftness, and who would serve you for respect as well as hire.

I think it would be a fine arrangement for you and good for her." "This surely is kind of you," said Mrs.Jardine.

"I'll keep strict watch of Jennie Weeks.

If I could find a really capable maid here and not have to wire John to bring one, I'd be so glad.


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