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Dinah

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Dinah [ˈdaɪnə]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the daughter of Jacob and Leah (Genesis 30:21; 34)


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"Well, my dear," she said, "poor Dinah Brown has just had a letter brought to say that her mother is dangerously ill, and that she must go directly if she wishes to see her alive.
The way Dinah washed her children's faces was this: first she held the poor thing down by its ear with one paw, and then with the other paw she rubbed its face all over, the wrong way, beginning at the nose: and just now, as I said, she was hard at work on the white kitten, which was lying quite still and trying to purr--no doubt feeling that it was all meant for its good.
At this instant, Dinah looked in to say that the woman was awake, and wanted to see Missis.
 
 
 
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