She is small, fair, and stout so, of course, the day after to-morrow I shall ardently wish for a tall, dark, thin woman. I know that there is nothing unpleasing about her, and that is enough for my purpose. I may add that I know very little of the girl who is going to become my wife to-morrow I have only seen her four or five times. Yes, I am going to be married, and will tell you what has led me to take that step. You think I am losing my mind? Perhaps I am, but for other reasons than those you imagine, my dear friend. You say you cannot possibly understand it, and I believe you. Uncle Tom's Cabin - Harriet Beecher Stowe.The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett.The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane.
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