Chapter 1. Going Out Into The World
_ CHAPTER I. GOING OUT INTO THE WORLD
PRISCILLA‘S trunk was neatly packed. It was a new trunk and had a nice canvas covering over it. The canvas was bound with red braid, and Priscilla‘s initials were worked on the top in large plain letters. Her initials were P. P. P., and they stood for Priscilla Penywern Peel. The trunk was corded and strapped and put away, and Priscilla stood by her aunt‘s side in the little parlor of Penywern Cottage.
"Well, I think I‘ve told you everything," said the aunt.
"Oh, yes, Aunt Raby, I sha‘n‘t forget. I‘m to write once a week, and I‘m to try not to be nervous. I don‘t suppose I shall be-- I don‘t see why I should. Girls aren‘t nervous nowadays, are they?"
"I don‘t know, my dear. It seems to me that if they aren‘t they ought to be. I can understand girls doing hard things if they must. I can understand any one doing anything that has to be done, but as to not being nervous-- well-- there! Sit down, Prissi

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