Project Gutenberg 2024-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 142 Hughs, Mrs. (Mary) Hughes, Mary Robson Hughs, Mary Robson Mary, Aunt Aunt Mary Robson, Mary 2018658327 The proud girl humbled, or the two school-mates : $b For little boys and girls $aPhiladelphia, PA :$bLindsay and Blakiston, $c1849. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Proud Girl Humbled, or The Two School-Mates: For Little Boys and Girls" by Mrs. Hughs is a children's story written in the mid-19th century. This narrative explores themes of pride, humility, and the importance of kindness, particularly among schoolmates. It serves as a moral tale aimed at young readers, imparting lessons about social dynamics, self-worth, and the significance of character over social status. The story centers around Matilda Hamilton, a proud girl who initially looks down on her schoolmate Rosalba Pearson due to her lower social status as the daughter of a storekeeper. As the narrative unfolds, Matilda attends a party where her jealousy towards Rosalba intensifies as she sees how well-liked Rosalba is by their peers, including the handsome Edmund Wharton. Matilda's humiliation grows when her attempts to showcase her talents are overshadowed by Rosalba's natural charm and musical ability. Ultimately, after a series of introspective moments following a painful evening, Matilda learns valuable lessons about humility, respect, and the true nature of friendship, prompting a transformation in her character and approach to those around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20240521090757hughs 1849 US Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Pride and vanity -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 58893 2025-07-29T08:03:00.536214 text/html 33849 2024-06-01T14:21:22 text/html 794490 2025-07-29T08:03:03.987182 application/epub+zip 792943 2025-07-29T08:03:01.774173 application/epub+zip 368964 2025-07-29T08:03:01.052208 application/epub+zip 1834475 2025-07-29T08:03:05.681151 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1562638 2025-07-29T08:03:03.440224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46402 2025-07-29T08:03:00.330205 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26403 2024-06-01T14:21:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16027 2025-07-29T08:03:05.846165 application/rdf+xml 25005 2025-07-29T08:03:01.273201 image/jpeg 3128 2025-07-29T08:03:01.159175 image/jpeg 1600899 2025-07-29T08:03:00.575229 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia