[By the Light of the Soul by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman]@TWC D-Link bookBy the Light of the Soul CHAPTER XIV 28/84
Maud can't remember how to spell her own name, either, and she's most six now.
She spells it M-a-u-d, when it had ought to be M-a-u-g-h-d.
I shouldn't be one mite surprised if M'ria's little sister remembered the street and number." "Anyway, she knew her whole name, because I've heard her say it," said Maria.
"Her cousin's name is Mrs.George B.Edison.Evelyn used to say it, and we used to laugh." "Oh, well, if she knew the name like that she might have found the place all right," said Wollaston.
"But what puzzles me is why she wanted to go there, anyway ?" "I don't know," said Maria. "I don't know," said Wollaston, "but it seems to me the best thing to do would be to go directly to a police-office and have the chief of police notified, and set them at work; but then I suppose your father has done that already." Maria turned upon him with indignation.
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