There Was A Great Deal Of Peer Recognition To Be Gained In Elementary School By Being Able To Draw Well. One Girl Could Draw Horses So Well, She Was Looked Upon As A Kind Of Sorceress. - SearchQuotes

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There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress.

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