We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings. (F. H. Bradley)

We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.

F. H. Bradley

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