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“New Friendship Flourished like Grass in Spring”: Cross-Gender Friendship in Moods and Little Women

Sarah WadsworthMarquette University, MilwaukeeCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 379-392 | Published online: 13 Jun 2019

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