Katie Clifford was a very bright child. She almost knew enough to keep out of fire and water, but not quite. She looked like other little girls, only so wise, -O, so very wise!-that you couldn't tell her any news about the earth, or the sun, moon, and stars, for she knew all about it "byfore." Her hair was soft and flying like corn-silk, and when the wind took it you would think it meant to blow it off like a dandelion top. She was so light and breezy, and so little for her age, that her father said "they must put a cent in ...
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Katie Clifford was a very bright child. She almost knew enough to keep out of fire and water, but not quite. She looked like other little girls, only so wise, -O, so very wise!-that you couldn't tell her any news about the earth, or the sun, moon, and stars, for she knew all about it "byfore." Her hair was soft and flying like corn-silk, and when the wind took it you would think it meant to blow it off like a dandelion top. She was so light and breezy, and so little for her age, that her father said "they must put a cent in her pocket to keep her from flying away;" so, after that, the family began to call her Flyaway. She thought it was her name, and that when people said "Katie," it was a gentle way they had of scolding. Everybody petted her. Her brother Horace put his heart right under her feet, and she danced over it. Her "uncle Eddard" said "she drove round the world in a little chariot, and all her friends were harnessed to it, only they didn't know it." Her shoulders were very little, but they bore a crushing weight of care. From the time she began to talk, she took upon herself the burden of the whole family. When Mrs. Clifford had a headache, Flyaway was so full of pity that nothing could keep her from climbing upon the sufferer, stroking her face, and saying, "O, my dee mamma," or perhaps breaking the camphor bottle over her nose
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Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway to cart. $5.62, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2018 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway to cart. $5.62, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
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Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway to cart. $6.00, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1870 by Lee and Shepard.
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Good + Good + DJ. Printing Not Spec. n/a. 16mo = 6-7" 206pp. Dj has many tears on edges, especially along front and back flaps, top/bottom of spine, and, in general, on edges. Orange cloth covers are bumped and worn on top/bottom of spine and corners. Some darkish marks on bottom edge of book. Previous owner's name and date in ink on front endpaper.
Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway to cart. $13.90, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1870 by Lee and Shepard.
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Good. 1874 edition. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, soiling. Prize gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway (Dotty Dimple Stories) to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Glover's Bookery, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lexington, KY, UNITED STATES, published 1910 by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard.
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Very Good. 8vo 206 pp; Touch of soiling on the spine else a really nice, tight, and attractive book. Orange covers with pictorial cover of girl in swing; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.
Add this copy of Dotty Dimple's Flyaway to cart. $15.30, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Culturea.
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