Rose DeeproseHarper & brothers, 1936 - 407 pages |
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Page 5
... poor Aunt Minnie wouldn't have bolted with that fellow to Canada if Ma hadn't been so fierce with her about him . It's in our family to be hard . Heaven knows I'm sometimes hard enough myself . But I have to be , or we'd find ourselves ...
... poor Aunt Minnie wouldn't have bolted with that fellow to Canada if Ma hadn't been so fierce with her about him . It's in our family to be hard . Heaven knows I'm sometimes hard enough myself . But I have to be , or we'd find ourselves ...
Page 93
... poor creature . In a measure it was her own fault that it had come to such a plight . Her inexperience , her failure to manage her father , the fact that she had not gone with Breeds's man on his second visit , all were responsible ...
... poor creature . In a measure it was her own fault that it had come to such a plight . Her inexperience , her failure to manage her father , the fact that she had not gone with Breeds's man on his second visit , all were responsible ...
Page 374
... poor girl - poor child , I might well say , for her weakness and helplessness had brought her almost to the level of a child - think of her being hustled from the cot- tage where anyone of us in such a plight would have expected to be ...
... poor girl - poor child , I might well say , for her weakness and helplessness had brought her almost to the level of a child - think of her being hustled from the cot- tage where anyone of us in such a plight would have expected to be ...
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