My Southern friends, by Edmund KirkeS. Low, Son, & Company, 1863 - 196 páginas |
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... John Hallet - Tardy Repentance , 105 CHAPTER XVI . SELMA . A Shrew that Wouldn't be Tamed - Selma at the Opera , 110 CHAPTER XVII . A PLANTATION CHRISTMAS . Distributing the Presents - An Outdoor Breakdown- A Happy Mother - in - Law - A ...
... John Hallet - Tardy Repentance , 105 CHAPTER XVI . SELMA . A Shrew that Wouldn't be Tamed - Selma at the Opera , 110 CHAPTER XVII . A PLANTATION CHRISTMAS . Distributing the Presents - An Outdoor Breakdown- A Happy Mother - in - Law - A ...
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... her father was harsh , and her aunt cold and stern , she did not know a grief , or shed a tear , in all that time . One day , late in summer , toward the close of those four years , John - that was his name - came THE DYING MOTHER . 9.
... her father was harsh , and her aunt cold and stern , she did not know a grief , or shed a tear , in all that time . One day , late in summer , toward the close of those four years , John - that was his name - came THE DYING MOTHER . 9.
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... John came home to spend his two weeks of summer vacation . He had come every year ; but then he said to her what he ... JOHN HALLET to an interest in their firm . ” The truth had been gradually dawning upon me , yet when she mentioned ...
... John came home to spend his two weeks of summer vacation . He had come every year ; but then he said to her what he ... JOHN HALLET to an interest in their firm . ” The truth had been gradually dawning upon me , yet when she mentioned ...
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... John Hallet . " 66 ' Why can't thee stay with John ? " " He don't like me , sir . We are not friends . " " Why are you not friends ? " " Because I know him , sir . " " What do you know of him ? " asked Mr Rollins , in the same harsh ...
... John Hallet . " 66 ' Why can't thee stay with John ? " " He don't like me , sir . We are not friends . " " Why are you not friends ? " " Because I know him , sir . " " What do you know of him ? " asked Mr Rollins , in the same harsh ...
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... John Hallet , merchant , to Miss " Some other person has his name , ' , " she thought . " It cannot be he ; yet it is strange . " It was strange , but it was true ; for there , in another column , she read that " Mr John Hallet , of the ...
... John Hallet , merchant , to Miss " Some other person has his name , ' , " she thought . " It cannot be he ; yet it is strange . " It was strange , but it was true ; for there , in another column , she read that " Mr John Hallet , of the ...
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