Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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... happy and eager , with a sweet mouth and alert gray eyes that seemed to see to the bottom of everything . Sometimes its expression made it almost beautiful . This was one of the times . She was not gazing regretfully after the departed ...
... happy and eager , with a sweet mouth and alert gray eyes that seemed to see to the bottom of everything . Sometimes its expression made it almost beautiful . This was one of the times . She was not gazing regretfully after the departed ...
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... happy over the prospect of his having a chance at last to see our Promised Land ' that I am fairly beside my- self . I sat up half the night making cookies and gingerbread and rolls , and broiling chickens for his lunch . He says he's ...
... happy over the prospect of his having a chance at last to see our Promised Land ' that I am fairly beside my- self . I sat up half the night making cookies and gingerbread and rolls , and broiling chickens for his lunch . He says he's ...
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... happy hour when Jack came back . " I drove into Phoenix to meet him , and I knew from the way he waved his hat and swung off the steps before the train stopped that he had good news , and it was ! Perfectly splendid ! They had made him ...
... happy hour when Jack came back . " I drove into Phoenix to meet him , and I knew from the way he waved his hat and swung off the steps before the train stopped that he had good news , and it was ! Perfectly splendid ! They had made him ...
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... Happy that such an opportunity had come at last and that she could supply the demand , Mary exam- ined the injured finger and began to trim a strip of plaster the required size . At the moment of cutting herself Dorene had dropped the ...
... Happy that such an opportunity had come at last and that she could supply the demand , Mary exam- ined the injured finger and began to trim a strip of plaster the required size . At the moment of cutting herself Dorene had dropped the ...
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... happy I could hardly go to sleep . Elise Walton came with her , Kitty's sister , you know . " 66 Oh , is she as bright and funny as Kitty ? " de- manded Dorene . " If she is we certainly shall lay siege to you two for our sorority . We ...
... happy I could hardly go to sleep . Elise Walton came with her , Kitty's sister , you know . " 66 Oh , is she as bright and funny as Kitty ? " de- manded Dorene . " If she is we certainly shall lay siege to you two for our sorority . We ...
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Page 203 - TOO late I stayed, forgive the crime, — Unheeded flew the hours; How noiseless falls the foot of Time That only treads on flowers!
Page 280 - If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he builds his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Page 52 - This learned I from the shadow of a tree That to and fro did sway upon the wall, Our shadow selves — our influence, may fall Where we can never be.