Mary Erskine

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Set in a cozy environment, the story follows cousins Malleville and Phonny, who enjoy playing together during the day and sleeping in adjoining recesses at night. Their separate spaces, divided by curtains, allow for morning conversations despite Mrs. Henry's bedtime rules. One morning, as they wake to the sound of birds, Phonny comments on the chilly weather, showcasing their close bond and the innocence of childhood. The narrative captures the warmth of familial relationships and the simple joys of youth.