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To One Who Teaches Me

by Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

"To one who teaches me
The sweetness and the beauty
Of doing faithfully
And cheerfully my duty."




Quotes of the Day

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been

• John Greenleaf Whittier



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    15. In Moonlight -
    by Herman Melville
    The roller upon Borneo's strand Halts not, but in recoiling throe Drags back the shells involved with sand, Shuffled and muffled in the flow And hollow of the wallowing undertow.