Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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... opened the door . It gave her such a start , so absorbed had she been in her surroundings , that she almost toppled down the steps . But the next instant it was Hawkins who was having the start . Unabashed by his pompous manner , her ...
... opened the door . It gave her such a start , so absorbed had she been in her surroundings , that she almost toppled down the steps . But the next instant it was Hawkins who was having the start . Unabashed by his pompous manner , her ...
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... opened a wide door into Madam's sympathies . As she stood looking down at the girl with grave kind eyes , Mary suddenly became aware of a strangely comforting thing . This was not an awesome personage , but a dear adorable being who ...
... opened a wide door into Madam's sympathies . As she stood looking down at the girl with grave kind eyes , Mary suddenly became aware of a strangely comforting thing . This was not an awesome personage , but a dear adorable being who ...
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... opened the thick red book in which she had kept a faithful record of her doings and goings for the last two years , and glanced at the last entry . The date was such an old one that she read the last few pages to refresh her memory ...
... opened the thick red book in which she had kept a faithful record of her doings and goings for the last two years , and glanced at the last entry . The date was such an old one that she read the last few pages to refresh her memory ...
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... opened a way for her to come to Warwick Hall , that she might learn what was to be " the North - star of her great ambition , ' and how " to keep the compass needle of her soul " ever true to it . Clasping her hands together as ...
... opened a way for her to come to Warwick Hall , that she might learn what was to be " the North - star of her great ambition , ' and how " to keep the compass needle of her soul " ever true to it . Clasping her hands together as ...
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... opened a prize pop - corn box . My little brother and I used to save all our pennies for them when we were little tots back in Kansas . We didn't eat the pop - corn , that is I didn't . It was the flutter and thrill I wanted , that ...
... opened a prize pop - corn box . My little brother and I used to save all our pennies for them when we were little tots back in Kansas . We didn't eat the pop - corn , that is I didn't . It was the flutter and thrill I wanted , that ...
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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.