I had begun reading earlier than most because my sister Emmy Lou, no doubt to keep me from bothering her, decided it was easier to teach me to read stories to myself rather than to read them to me, as she had been doing.

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Because Been Begun Bothering Decided Doing Doubt Earlier Easier Emmy Had Her Keep Me Most Myself No Doubt Rather Read Reading She Sister Stories Teach Than Them

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