Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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... hands of American school - girls , and although this one seemed impressed by her sur- roundings almost to the point of panic , he eyed her suspiciously . " Eaven knows they lose their henough ! " he said under his breath . shyness soon ...
... hands of American school - girls , and although this one seemed impressed by her sur- roundings almost to the point of panic , he eyed her suspiciously . " Eaven knows they lose their henough ! " he said under his breath . shyness soon ...
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... hand , stood hesitating on the top step ready for flight . At least that is the way Haw- kins interpreted her attitude . He could not see her face . It was a plain little face , sunburned as a gypsy's , with a generous sprinkling of ...
... hand , stood hesitating on the top step ready for flight . At least that is the way Haw- kins interpreted her attitude . He could not see her face . It was a plain little face , sunburned as a gypsy's , with a generous sprinkling of ...
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... hand . Out of it might be wrought a strong , helpful char- acter such as the world always needs , and such as she longed to send out with every graduate who passed through her doors . Many things were awaiting her attention elsewhere ...
... hand . Out of it might be wrought a strong , helpful char- acter such as the world always needs , and such as she longed to send out with every graduate who passed through her doors . Many things were awaiting her attention elsewhere ...
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... hands as she spoke of him wanted to hear more . She was sure that in these naïve confessions she would find the key- note to Mary's character . So with a few well chosen questions she encouraged her to go on , till she had gathered a ...
... hands as she spoke of him wanted to hear more . She was sure that in these naïve confessions she would find the key- note to Mary's character . So with a few well chosen questions she encouraged her to go on , till she had gathered a ...
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... hand . grasping a spear , was like a great ruby . " I keep the tryste , " whispered Mary , reading the motto of the scroll underneath . " No wonder Madam Chartley grew up to be so patrician . Any- THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM 31.
... hand . grasping a spear , was like a great ruby . " I keep the tryste , " whispered Mary , reading the motto of the scroll underneath . " No wonder Madam Chartley grew up to be so patrician . Any- THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM 31.
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