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A Lesson On Paths and Judgments From a Chicago Tribune Read
A narrator recalls slipping into a muddy bog and being laughed at by children, including Jessie Brown in a white dress who offers to trade shoes for kindness. The tutor rejects reward, noting clean clothes come from a smooth path. The piece reflects on judging others' paths in life.
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