Modern Eloquence, Volume 10Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
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Page 157
... married a widow with six children . The seven grown - up daughters had an awful time till he returned - alone . One ... married ? " " Oh , I married her to another man . " Courtship . " Mother , I should not be surprised if our Susan got ...
... married a widow with six children . The seven grown - up daughters had an awful time till he returned - alone . One ... married ? " " Oh , I married her to another man . " Courtship . " Mother , I should not be surprised if our Susan got ...
Page 161
... married . We expected that we would be tied so fast that all nature couldn't separate us ; but when we asked the squire if he would marry us , he said : " No , I shan't do no such thing . " " Why , what on earth is the rea- son ? " says ...
... married . We expected that we would be tied so fast that all nature couldn't separate us ; but when we asked the squire if he would marry us , he said : " No , I shan't do no such thing . " " Why , what on earth is the rea- son ? " says ...
Page 167
... married a brilliant woman . The location of the scene was Boston , and immediately after they were married he said to her : " Madam , I love you . That is the beginning , middle , and end of my experience . I shall never repeat it again ...
... married a brilliant woman . The location of the scene was Boston , and immediately after they were married he said to her : " Madam , I love you . That is the beginning , middle , and end of my experience . I shall never repeat it again ...
Contents
STATESMEN AND POLITICIANS | 27 |
BENCH AND BAR | 41 |
DOCTOR AND PATIENT | 61 |
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