A Christmas Posy

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WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY WALTER CRANE LONDON: MACMILLAN AND CO. 1888

TO MY TWO LITTLE FRIENDS
TWIN-SISTERS
London, 29th February 1888 .


Those never loved Who dream that they 'loved once.' —E. B. Browning.
You won't be long any way, dear Auntie? said Sylvia with a little sigh. I don't half like your going. Couldn't you wait till the day after to-morrow?