82 ' THE TWO COUSINS.

 

that she repeated them to her
mother, without missing a word.

“That’s a good girl,” said
Mrs. Woodman, as she pressed
Mary to her bosom, and kissed
her over and over again; “that’s
a good girl. Here is the silver
dollar which I promised you.”
And she gave her the dollar.
It was the finest present, Mary
thought, which her mother had
ever made her.