Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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Page 40
... talking about the places and people we both know in the valley . It made me so 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 ...
... talking about the places and people we both know in the valley . It made me so 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 ...
Page 43
... talk in a stage whisper till after midnight . Then it was like pulling teeth to get her up in the morning . She took ... talks too much , shut her in the closet when she gets in my way , and scalp her when she doesn't do as she is bid ...
... talk in a stage whisper till after midnight . Then it was like pulling teeth to get her up in the morning . She took ... talks too much , shut her in the closet when she gets in my way , and scalp her when she doesn't do as she is bid ...
Page 49
... talk of the gay summer just gone , of the picnics and the barn parties , the moonlight drives , the rainy days at the Log Cabin , the many knights who came a - riding by to pay court to the fair daughter of the house . Then she told of ...
... talk of the gay summer just gone , of the picnics and the barn parties , the moonlight drives , the rainy days at the Log Cabin , the many knights who came a - riding by to pay court to the fair daughter of the house . Then she told of ...
Page 53
... talks to me or not . You'll understand and sympathize with me . " All her life when Mary's world did not measure up to her expectations , she had been in the habit of making a world of her own ; a beautiful make- believe place that held ...
... talks to me or not . You'll understand and sympathize with me . " All her life when Mary's world did not measure up to her expectations , she had been in the habit of making a world of her own ; a beautiful make- believe place that held ...
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... talk- ing to Miss Lewis ' now . " Giving Betty's hand a quick squeeze under the table , she drew herself up sedately ... talking to now . And I wish you'd notice how she is talking , " Mary con- tinued in amazement . " Did you ever see ...
... talk- ing to Miss Lewis ' now . " Giving Betty's hand a quick squeeze under the table , she drew herself up sedately ... talking to now . And I wish you'd notice how she is talking , " Mary con- tinued in amazement . " Did you ever see ...
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Mary Ware: The Little Colonel's Chum (Classic Reprint) Annie Fellows Johnston No preview available - 2018 |
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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.