one more from oldbookillustrations: They brought along with them a great many beautiful shells. Illustration by Virginia Frances sterrett, from Tanglewood tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Philadelphia, 1921.
Via archive.org.
Once as a little girl, I said I wanted to become a mermaid when I grew up. Adults told me I couldn’t do that. Twenty...
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