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May Baldwin
May Baldwin was a British children's author active in the early 20th century, known for writing school stories and girls' adventure novels. Some of her well-known works include "A Popular Schoolgirl" and "A Schoolgirl from Hollywood," which often featured themes of friendship, resilience, and moral lessons. Baldwin's books were popular for their relatable characters and settings, resonating with young female readers of the time. Her contributions helped shape the genre of girls' school fiction, alongside contemporaries like Angela Brazil.
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HARD FACTS. 'These are the facts, Miss Wharton; hard facts no doubt, but you wished for the truth, and indeed I could not have hidden it from you even if I had wished to do so.' So said a keen but kindly faced old gentleman, as he sat in an office surrounded by despatch and deed boxes which proclaimed his profession to be that of a lawyer. The young lady to whom these remarks were addressed,...
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CHAPTER I. A MILL-HAND'S MANSION. 'It's a dreadful thing to have a father you don't respect,' said Sarah Clay, as she walked into the gilded and beautifully painted drawing-room of the aforesaid father's mansion in Yorkshire. Her mother gave a little, sharp scream, and let fall the book she was holding in her hand. Sarah came forward swiftly, picked it up, and turned it...
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