Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumL.C. Page, 1908 - 305 pages |
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Page 59
... letters . Then they exchanged photo- graphs , and finally they met when he came on the Commencement , and the romance of their lives grew out of it . I kept thinking how romantic it would be to have your brother marry your dearest chum ...
... letters . Then they exchanged photo- graphs , and finally they met when he came on the Commencement , and the romance of their lives grew out of it . I kept thinking how romantic it would be to have your brother marry your dearest chum ...
Page 76
... letters to Joyce gave a description of the state of resignation to which she finally attained . " Think of it ! " she wrote . " Me with my Puri- tan conscience and big bump of order , and my r.m. calmly embroidering this Sabbath ...
... letters to Joyce gave a description of the state of resignation to which she finally attained . " Think of it ! " she wrote . " Me with my Puri- tan conscience and big bump of order , and my r.m. calmly embroidering this Sabbath ...
Page 84
... letter Betty carried , and the gay samples of chiffon and silk fluttering from the envelope . She looked up with a little puckered smile as Betty drew a chair to the opposite side of the table , asking as she seated herself , " What's ...
... letter Betty carried , and the gay samples of chiffon and silk fluttering from the envelope . She looked up with a little puckered smile as Betty drew a chair to the opposite side of the table , asking as she seated herself , " What's ...
Page 86
... letter , and the samples of some new dresses she was having made . For a little space the wolf at the door drew in its claws , and Mary forgot her financial straits . Early in the term Betty had divined how much the sharing of this ...
... letter , and the samples of some new dresses she was having made . For a little space the wolf at the door drew in its claws , and Mary forgot her financial straits . Early in the term Betty had divined how much the sharing of this ...
Page 97
... letter had announced a danger which had never entered her thoughts as being immi- " Jimmy Woods will be in Washington soon . He is going up with his uncle , who has some busi- ness at the patent office . I have given him a note to Madam ...
... letter had announced a danger which had never entered her thoughts as being immi- " Jimmy Woods will be in Washington soon . He is going up with his uncle , who has some busi- ness at the patent office . I have given him a note to Madam ...
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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.