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Mary Elizabeth Thornton was born on the 16th of December 1831 in the little village of Tong. 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. Half a year afterwards her parents removed to Fulree, but previously to that one had lodged there with several some kind friends, that she might have the benefit of the dayschools. For seven years she remained there,