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Quotation from Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin

“it IS a journey when you carry a nightgown!”

Kate Douglas Wiggin (spoken by Rebecca)

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Chapter I, "We Are Seven" (Project Gutenberg #498)

Portrait of Kate Douglas Wiggin

Leaning out of the stage window as it pulls away, Rebecca insists to her mother that her one trip to Wareham counts as travel; uncle Jerry remembers the line years later.

Citation: "it IS a journey when you carry a nightgown!" — Kate Douglas Wiggin, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Chapter I, "We Are Seven" (Project Gutenberg #498). (id rebecca-of-sunnybrook-farm-q1)

Portrait: Kate Douglas Wiggin LCCN2014685027, Bain News Service, Public domain.

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