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"Make things make themselves!" Mother Carey used to think in the twilight. "I suppose that is what mothers are for!" Nancy was making herself busily these days, and the offending Julia was directly responsible for such self control and gains in general virtue as poor impetuous Nancy achieved. MAKE THINGS MAKE THEMSELVES MOTHER CAREY USED TO THINK IN THE TWILIGHT I SUPPOSE THAT IS WHAT MOTHERS ARE FOR NANCY WAS MAKING HERSELF BUSILY THESE DAYS AND THE OFFENDING JULIA WAS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH SELF CONTROL AND GAINS IN GENERAL VIRTUE AS POOR IMPETUOUS NANCY ACHIEVED
visitors;--it was just a quiet, little, sunny, verdant, leafy piece of heart's content, that's what Beulah was, and Julia couldn't spoil it; indeed, the odds were, that it would sweeten Julia! That was what Mother Carey hoped when her heart had an hour's leisure to drift beyond Shiny Wall into Peacepool and consider the needs of her five children. It was generally at twilight, when she was getting Peter to sleep, that she was busiest making "old beasts into new." "People fancy that I make things, my little dear," says Mother Carey to Tom the Water Baby, "but I sit here and make them make themselves!" There was once a fairy, so the tale goes, who was so clever that she found out how to make butterflies, and she was so proud that she flew straight off to Peacepool to boast to Mother Carey of her skill. But Mother Carey laughed. "Know, silly child," she said, "that any one can make things if he will take time and trouble enough, but it is not every one who can make things make themselves.  SURF NO TRADE NO AMUSEMENTS NO SUMMER VISITORS IT WAS JUST A QUIET LITTLE SUNNY VERDANT LEAFY PIECE OF HEART'S CONTENT THAT'S WHAT BEULAH WAS AND JULIA COULDN'T SPOIL IT INDEED THE ODDS WERE THAT IT WOULD SWEETEN JULIA THAT WAS WHAT MOTHER CAREY HOPED WHEN HER HEART HAD AN HOUR'S LEISURE TO DRIFT BEYOND SHINY WALL INTO PEACEPOOL AND CONSIDER THE NEEDS OF HER FIVE CHILDREN IT WAS GENERALLY AT TWILIGHT WHEN SHE WAS GETTING PETER TO SLEEP THAT SHE WAS BUSIEST MAKING OLD BEASTS INTO NEW PEOPLE FANCY THAT I MAKE THINGS MY LITTLE DEAR SAYS MOTHER CAREY TO TOM THE WATER BABY BUT I SIT HERE AND MAKE THEM MAKE THEMSELVES THERE WAS ONCE A FAIRY SO THE TALE GOES WHO WAS SO CLEVER THAT SHE FOUND OUT HOW TO MAKE BUTTERFLIES AND SHE WAS SO PROUD THAT SHE FLEW STRAIGHT OFF TO PEACEPOOL TO BOAST TO MOTHER CAREY OF HER SKILL BUT MOTHER CAREY LAUGHED KNOW SILLY CHILD SHE SAID THAT ANY ONE CAN MAKE THINGS IF HE WILL TAKE TIME AND TROUBLE ENOUGH BUT IT IS NOT EVERY ONE WHO CAN MAKE THINGS MAKE THEMSELVES
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