Maria McCann – Letter To My Teachers

Even the fiercest, toughest girls responded to your unfeigned kindliness, your motherly affection. With hindsight I see how much you would have liked children. Even the fiercest, toughest girls responded to your unfeigned kindliness, your motherly affection. There’s sadness in remembering that, because I see how much you would have liked children. I don’t know if you realised how important you were.

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