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Sebastian provides Frances, the dressmaker, with opportunities to show off her work as well.
The story is very wholesome and a very pleasant read if you come across the book in a library!]]> 2023-01-30 21:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/maxwellj26/m2dn4dniw6dl9tho/wish/2462100431