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<persname>Mary Elizabeth Thornton</persname> was born on the <date>16th of December 1831</date> in the little village of <placename>Tong</placename>. At the age of about four years she learned to read with great facility, and indeed began early to give indications of an ardent thirst for knowledge and intense delight in reading.<br />
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<persname>Mary Elizabeth Thornton</persname><br />
Half a year afterwards her parents removed to <placename><note><span style="background-color:null;">Fulree</span></note></placename><span style="background-color:null;">, but previously to that one had lodged there with <del>several&nbsp;</del><add>some</add> kind friends, that she might have the benefit of the dayschools. For seven years she remained there,</span>
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was born on the <date>16th of December<br />
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1831</date> in the little village of <placename>Tong</placename>.<br />
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At the age of about four years she<br />
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learned to read with great facility,<br />
 +
and indeed began early to give indi-<br />
 +
cations of an ardent thirst for knowledge<br />
 +
and intense delight in reading.<br />
 +
Half a year afterwards her parents<br />
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removed to <placename><note><span style="background-color:null;">Fulree</span></note></placename><span style="background-color:null;">, but previously<br />
 +
to that one had lodged there with<br />
 +
<del>several&nbsp;</del><add>some</add> kind friends, that she might<br />
 +
have the benefit of the dayschools.<br />
 +
For seven years she remained there,</span>

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<persname>Mary Elizabeth Thornton</persname>
was born on the <date>16th of December
1831</date> in the little village of <placename>Tong</placename>.
At the age of about four years she
learned to read with great facility,
and indeed began early to give indi-
cations of an ardent thirst for knowledge
and intense delight in reading.
Half a year afterwards her parents
removed to <placename><note>Fulree</note></placename>, but previously
to that one had lodged there with
several <add>some</add> kind friends, that she might
have the benefit of the dayschools.
For seven years she remained there,

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