Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne · English
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Nathaniel Hawthorne · English
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Little Daffydowndilly by Nathaniel Hawthorne Daffydowndilly was so called because in his nature he resembled a flower, and loved to do only what was beautiful and agreeable, and took no delight in labor of any kind. But, while Daffydowndilly was yet a little boy, his mother sent him away from his pleasant home, and put him under the care of a very strict schoolmaster, who went by the name of Mr. Toil. Those who knew him best affirmed that this Mr. Toil was a very worthy character; a
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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