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... better ? " " Much better , " she replied , in a voice stronger than before . " I have not felt so well for a long time . I owe it to you , sir ! I am very grateful ! " " Don't speak of it . broth ? " Wont you have a little more of the ...
... better ? " " Much better , " she replied , in a voice stronger than before . " I have not felt so well for a long time . I owe it to you , sir ! I am very grateful ! " " Don't speak of it . broth ? " Wont you have a little more of the ...
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... better - much - better . coming . She told me so . " I knew you - were " Who told you so ? " I asked , very kindly , for I saw that her mind was wandering . " My mother ; —she has been with me — all the day — and I have been so - so ...
... better - much - better . coming . She told me so . " I knew you - were " Who told you so ? " I asked , very kindly , for I saw that her mind was wandering . " My mother ; —she has been with me — all the day — and I have been so - so ...
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... better soon . " " But thee is ill , my child ; thee looks so . Come here , Kate ! " and the old gentleman raised his voice as if speaking to some one in the inner room . The sick girl lifted her eyes , and saw a blue - eyed , golden ...
... better soon . " " But thee is ill , my child ; thee looks so . Come here , Kate ! " and the old gentleman raised his voice as if speaking to some one in the inner room . The sick girl lifted her eyes , and saw a blue - eyed , golden ...
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... better soon ; her nervous system has had a severe shock ; the difficulty is there . If you could get her to confide in you , ' twould relieve her ; it is hidden grief that kills people . Come , my child , take this , " and he held a ...
... better soon ; her nervous system has had a severe shock ; the difficulty is there . If you could get her to confide in you , ' twould relieve her ; it is hidden grief that kills people . Come , my child , take this , " and he held a ...
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... better land ! In a moment she said : " Then a " Farewell , my friend - my child - I will low sound rattled in her throat , and she passed away , just as the last rays of the winter sun streamed through the low win- dow . One of its ...
... better land ! In a moment she said : " Then a " Farewell , my friend - my child - I will low sound rattled in her throat , and she passed away , just as the last rays of the winter sun streamed through the low win- dow . One of its ...
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My Southern Friends: All of which I Saw and Part of which I was James Roberts Gilmore Vista completa - 1864 |
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Ally anoder arms asked better blige Boss Joe bout bress Cale child chile Cragin cried darkies David Dawsey Dinah doan't door ebery exclaimed eyes face father Frank Gaston gentleman Gin'ral girl glad gwine haff hain't hand he'm hun'red I'se John Hallet karn't Kate Kirke Larkin leff little Rosey looked Lord massa Joe massa Robert master more'n mother Mulock nary neber negro never Newbern nigger night nigs nohow nuffin ooman Orleans Phyllis plantation Preston reckon replied right smart Robert Preston rose Rosey seated sell Selma soon Squire tell thar thet thet's thousand told tone took trader Trenton turned turpentine voice whar whip wife woman wuck yere young
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Página 165 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Página 201 - ... no matter what come enter you, you will be happy — for lub will sweeten ebery sorrer, lighten ebery load, make the sun shine in eben de bery cloudiest wedder. I knows it will, my chil'ren, 'case I'se been ober de groun'. Ole Aggy an' I hab trabbled de road. Hand in hand we hab gone ober de rocks ; fru de mud ; in de hot burning sand ; been out togedder in de cole, an...
Página 125 - Her children rose up and called her blessed ; her husband also, and he praised her.' Such was ' the lady ' in the old Scottish house. Her speech was the Doric of her native land, as broad as that of her domestics. Trained from her earliest days to use her hands, and believing in the dignity of labour, she taught her daughters to be what the law, based on an old fact, still as a fiction...
Página 202 - ... nearer an' nearer togedder ebery day — an' soon de ole tops will meet; soon de ole branches, all cobered ober wid de gray moss, will twine roun' one anoder ; soon de two ole trees will come togedder, an...
Página 33 - Water, water!"—water, to quench the fire in her blood, in her brain, in her very soul. She paused on the pier, and gazed for a moment at the dark, slimy flood; then she plunged down, down, where all is forgetfulness!
Página 202 - ... one anoder; soon de two ole trees will come togedder, an' grow inter one foreber—grow inter one up dar in de sky, whar de wind neber'll blow, whar de storm neber'll. beat; whar we shill blossom an' bar fruit ter de glory ob de Lord, an...
Página 202 - An' dough we'm ole trees now, an' sometime de wind blow, an' de storm rage fru de tops, an' freaten to tear off de limbs, an' ter pull up de bery roots, we'm growin' closer an closer, an' nearer an' nearer togedder ebery day — an...
Página 201 - My chil'ren, lub one anoder ; bar wid one anoder ; be faithful ter one anoder. You hab started on a long journey ; many rough places am in de road ; many trubbles will spring up by de wayside ; but gwo on hand an...
Página 201 - ... hand togedder ; lub one anoder, an', no matter what come outer you, you will be happy — for lub will sweeten ebery sorrer, lighten ebery load, make de sun shine in eben de bery cloudiest wedder. I knows it will, my chil'ren, 'case I'se been ober de groun'.
Página 201 - ... peace hab broke fru de clouds, an' sent him bressed rays inter our hearts. We started jess like two young saplin's you's seed a growin' side by side in de woods. At fust we seemed 'way part fur de brambles, and de tick bushes, an...