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DEDICA TION. 



To THE HON. LEDY CSRRINGTON, 



2;^ appreciation of the deep interest she has 

 manifested in all that concerns Australian 

 Children, this book is, with kind permission, 

 most respectfully dedicated by her Ladyship's 

 humble and obedient servant, 



The Authoress. 

 Sydney, September, 1889. 



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