Excerpt from Pencil Sketches, or Outlines of Character and Manners
The truth is, answered Mrs. Marsden, she is very busy making cakes; as in this place we can buy none that are fit for a party. Luckily Albina. Is very clever at all such things, having been a pupil of Mrs. Goodfellow. But there is certainly a great deal of trouble 1n getting up a party in the country.
Just then the black girl, Drusa, made her appearance, and Said to Mrs. Marsden, I’ve been for that there bean you call wanilla, and Mr. Brown says he never heard of such a thing.
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