Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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... weeks Jack's promotion had made possible his heart's desire , to send Mary to school and to bring his mother and thirteen year old brother to Lone- Rock , the little mining town where he had been boarding , ever since Mr. Sherman gave ...
... weeks Jack's promotion had made possible his heart's desire , to send Mary to school and to bring his mother and thirteen year old brother to Lone- Rock , the little mining town where he had been boarding , ever since Mr. Sherman gave ...
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... weeks . " The out - doors was too alluring to waste another moment in the house , however , so gathering up her diary and fountain - pen , she went down stairs and out into the garden , feeling as the gate swung to behind her that she ...
... weeks . " The out - doors was too alluring to waste another moment in the house , however , so gathering up her diary and fountain - pen , she went down stairs and out into the garden , feeling as the gate swung to behind her that she ...
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... weeks would pass before I added another , or that my next entry would be made in this beautiful old garden that I have dreamed of so long . Little did I think I would be sitting here be- side the old sun - dial , or that such an hour ...
... weeks would pass before I added another , or that my next entry would be made in this beautiful old garden that I have dreamed of so long . Little did I think I would be sitting here be- side the old sun - dial , or that such an hour ...
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... week I was scrambling around with my head tied up in a towel , scrubbing and cleaning and drag- ging furniture around at a break - neck speed . I could almost believe I've never done anything all my life but trail around this garden at ...
... week I was scrambling around with my head tied up in a towel , scrubbing and cleaning and drag- ging furniture around at a break - neck speed . I could almost believe I've never done anything all my life but trail around this garden at ...
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... week . " " But that is so much good time wasted , when we might be chums from the start . When you're going to bed is the cream of the day . You see you always had Lloyd , so you don't know what it is like to room with an oyster ...
... week . " " But that is so much good time wasted , when we might be chums from the start . When you're going to bed is the cream of the day . You see you always had Lloyd , so you don't know what it is like to room with an oyster ...
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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!
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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.