Godey's Lady's Book, Volumes 66-67Godey Company, 1863 - American literature |
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Page 31
... pretty trifling at that date . Miss West had completed one - quarter of a shawl for herself , white and scarlet ; and her friend had made precisely the same progress in the arduous manufacture of one whose centre was white and its ...
... pretty trifling at that date . Miss West had completed one - quarter of a shawl for herself , white and scarlet ; and her friend had made precisely the same progress in the arduous manufacture of one whose centre was white and its ...
Page 34
... pretty nor new ; a cottage bedstead of painted wood ; bureau and washstand of the same material ; two chairs , and a small table were all the furniture her mother adjudged needful . To these the girl had added , from her pittance of ...
... pretty nor new ; a cottage bedstead of painted wood ; bureau and washstand of the same material ; two chairs , and a small table were all the furniture her mother adjudged needful . To these the girl had added , from her pittance of ...
Page 69
... pretty common sort of a name . " Mine , " says she , “ is Matilda Mahala Button . Maybe you've heard of me before ? I wrote some verses for Squire Kinyon when his wife died . I was asked for ever so many copies , and finally they was ...
... pretty common sort of a name . " Mine , " says she , “ is Matilda Mahala Button . Maybe you've heard of me before ? I wrote some verses for Squire Kinyon when his wife died . I was asked for ever so many copies , and finally they was ...
Page 70
... pretty well ; but seems to me I'd quote the hymn - book , too . Psalms is good ; I like ' em sprinkled over a sermon like daiseys over a medder . Don't you , Deacon Pendle ? Miss Pendle , how does your goslins get along ? Mother had a ...
... pretty well ; but seems to me I'd quote the hymn - book , too . Psalms is good ; I like ' em sprinkled over a sermon like daiseys over a medder . Don't you , Deacon Pendle ? Miss Pendle , how does your goslins get along ? Mother had a ...
Page 74
... pretty " -and the boy looked admir- ingly at the delicate roses which happiness was bringing to his mother's cheek . His look changed , however , as he saw his pet horse , the pride of his young heart , standing near . " Why , that is ...
... pretty " -and the boy looked admir- ingly at the delicate roses which happiness was bringing to his mother's cheek . His look changed , however , as he saw his pet horse , the pride of his young heart , standing near . " Why , that is ...
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