HELEN KILLER PART 2

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The most important day i remember in my life is the one of which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan ,came to me . I am filled with wonder when I consider the immeasurable contrasts between the two lives which it connects It was the third of March ,1887 ,three months before I was seven years old.
                           On the afternoon of that eventful day ,I stood on the porch ,dumb, expectant .I guessed vaguely from my mother's signs and from the hurrying to and for in the house that something unusual was about to happen, so I went to the door and waited on the steps .The afternoon sun penetrated the mass of honeysuckle that covered the porch, and fell on  my upturned face .My fingers lingered almost unconsciously on the familiar leaves and blossoms which had just come forth to greet the sweet southern spring . I did not know what the future held of marvel or surprise for me.  Anger and bitterness had preyed upon me continually for weeks and a deep languor  had succeeded this passionate struggle

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