Godey's Lady's Book, Volumes 66-67Godey Company, 1863 - American literature |
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... wonder ! What else could you expect , if you would go out to sell them on a day like this ? Go down into the area , there , and wait until I let you in . " The precaution was a wise one . No servant in that well - regulated household ...
... wonder ! What else could you expect , if you would go out to sell them on a day like this ? Go down into the area , there , and wait until I let you in . " The precaution was a wise one . No servant in that well - regulated household ...
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... wonder at that . It is just so with me , sisters though we are . However , Sarah means well , if her manner is blunt and some- times cold . " The entrance of the person under discussion checked the conversation at this point , and both ...
... wonder at that . It is just so with me , sisters though we are . However , Sarah means well , if her manner is blunt and some- times cold . " The entrance of the person under discussion checked the conversation at this point , and both ...
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... wonder . Only a few days since , as I stood near the stall of a poultry vender in market , a lady in- quired for chickens . " Yes , ma'am . Roasting size , ma'am ? " " No ; I want them for a fricassee . " " Ah " -with a look of shrewd ...
... wonder . Only a few days since , as I stood near the stall of a poultry vender in market , a lady in- quired for chickens . " Yes , ma'am . Roasting size , ma'am ? " " No ; I want them for a fricassee . " " Ah " -with a look of shrewd ...
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... wonder if you never once thought to ask her where she lived , that you might send a police officer after it , if the little thief didn't bring it back to you ! " " I did think of it . " Sarah paused , then forced out the confession she ...
... wonder if you never once thought to ask her where she lived , that you might send a police officer after it , if the little thief didn't bring it back to you ! " " I did think of it . " Sarah paused , then forced out the confession she ...
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... wonder ? From their cradles , hun- dreds of children , in our so - called better classes , are fed upon husks . A superficial education , in which all that is not showy accomplishment is so dry and uninviting that the student has little ...
... wonder ? From their cradles , hun- dreds of children , in our so - called better classes , are fed upon husks . A superficial education , in which all that is not showy accomplishment is so dry and uninviting that the student has little ...
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