My Southern friends, by Edmund KirkeS. Low, Son, & Company, 1863 - 196 páginas |
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... told me she'd been turned out of doors for not paying her rent , and was afeared she'd die in the street , though she didn't seem to care much about that , except for the boy - she took on terrible about him . She didn't know what would ...
... told me she'd been turned out of doors for not paying her rent , and was afeared she'd die in the street , though she didn't seem to care much about that , except for the boy - she took on terrible about him . She didn't know what would ...
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... told me so . ' " " " Who told you so ? " I asked , very kindly , for I saw that her mind was wandering . 66 My mother ; she has been with me -- all the day — and I have been so - so happy , so - very happy ! I am going now - going with ...
... told me so . ' " " " Who told you so ? " I asked , very kindly , for I saw that her mind was wandering . 66 My mother ; she has been with me -- all the day — and I have been so - so happy , so - very happy ! I am going now - going with ...
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... told me her story . Weaving into it some details which I gathered from others after her death , I give it to the reader as she outlined it to me . She was the only daughter of a well - to - do farmer in the town of B in New Hampshire ...
... told me her story . Weaving into it some details which I gathered from others after her death , I give it to the reader as she outlined it to me . She was the only daughter of a well - to - do farmer in the town of B in New Hampshire ...
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... told her that the old Quaker gentleman , the head of the great house he was with , had taken a fancy to him , and was going to send him to Europe , in the place of the junior partner , who was sick , and might never get well . That he ...
... told her that the old Quaker gentleman , the head of the great house he was with , had taken a fancy to him , and was going to send him to Europe , in the place of the junior partner , who was sick , and might never get well . That he ...
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... told you so before . " " I can't think so , Thomas ; but it's too late to alter things now . We shall see . Time will prove him . " I soon left , but not till they had shaken me warmly by the hand , wished me well , and promised me ...
... told you so before . " " I can't think so , Thomas ; but it's too late to alter things now . We shall see . Time will prove him . " I soon left , but not till they had shaken me warmly by the hand , wished me well , and promised me ...
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