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So, continued Mrs. Meadowsweet, settling herself in a lazy, fat sort of a way in her easy chair, and looking full at her visitor with a complacent smile, "so I called her Beatrice. I thought under the circumstances it was the best name I could give-it seemed to fit all round, you know, and as he had no objection, being very easy-going, poor man, I gave her the name." "Yes?" interrogated Mrs. Bertram, in a softly surprised, and but slightly interested voice; "you called your daughter Beatrice? I don't quite understand your remark about the name fitting all round." Mrs. Meadowsweet raised one…mehr

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So, continued Mrs. Meadowsweet, settling herself in a lazy, fat sort of a way in her easy chair, and looking full at her visitor with a complacent smile, "so I called her Beatrice. I thought under the circumstances it was the best name I could give-it seemed to fit all round, you know, and as he had no objection, being very easy-going, poor man, I gave her the name." "Yes?" interrogated Mrs. Bertram, in a softly surprised, and but slightly interested voice; "you called your daughter Beatrice? I don't quite understand your remark about the name fitting all round." Mrs. Meadowsweet raised one dimpled hand slowly and laid it on top of the other. Her smile grew broader. "A name is a solemn thing, Mrs. Bertram," she continued. "A name is, so to speak, to fit the person to whom it is given, for life. Will you tell me how any mother, even the shrewdest, is to prophecy how an infant of a few weeks old is to turn out? I thought over that point a good deal when I gave the name, and said I to myself however matters turn 'Beatrice' will fit.
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L. T. Meade, born in 1844, was a prominent author known for her engaging children's literature and novels. She wrote extensively in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including stories, novels, and serialized tales. Meade's writing often featured strong, adventurous young protagonists, particularly girls, reflecting her belief in female empowerment and independence. Her stories, like ""Scamp and I,"" captured the spirit of childhood, emphasizing themes of friendship, resilience, and the importance of community. Meade was particularly adept at depicting urban life, showcasing the challenges and joys of city living through relatable characters. She often highlighted social issues, bringing attention to the struggles faced by the less fortunate. In addition to her fiction, Meade wrote for various magazines and newspapers, contributing to the popular culture of her time. Her ability to blend adventure with moral lessons has made her works enduring, appealing to readers seeking both entertainment and insight into human nature and society.