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Polly Oliver’s Problem

CHAPTER II
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But look at Miss Denison! When she comes into her kindergarten it is like the sunrise, and she makes everything blossom that she touches.

It is all so simple and sweet that it seems as if anybody could do it; but when you try it you find that it is quite different.

Whether she plays or sings, or talks or works with the children, it is perfect.

'It all seems so easy when you do it,' I said to her yesterday, and she pointed to the quotation for the day in her calendar.

It was a sentence from George MacDonald: 'Ease is the lovely result of forgotten toil.' Now it may be that Miss Mary Denison is only an angel; but I think that she 's an artist." "On second thoughts, perhaps you are right in your meaning of the word, though it does n't follow that all teachers are artists." "No; nor that all the painters are," retorted Polly.


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