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... sometimes that if she believed if there was any occasion for it , she should not be afraid to travel alone , or at least with only John for a companion , from one end of Europe to the other . The occasion oc- curred sooner than she ...
... sometimes that if she believed if there was any occasion for it , she should not be afraid to travel alone , or at least with only John for a companion , from one end of Europe to the other . The occasion oc- curred sooner than she ...
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... sometimes placed , to set them the example herself . Both Accordingly , after reading the letter to herself , she read it aloud to Florence and John . the children seemed very much concerned at receiving this intelligence . After a ...
... sometimes placed , to set them the example herself . Both Accordingly , after reading the letter to herself , she read it aloud to Florence and John . the children seemed very much concerned at receiving this intelligence . After a ...
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... sometimes and ride backwards when I get tired of riding for- wards . And so will you . You see , sometimes when we are going up a long hill , and 5 SETTING OFF . 49.
... sometimes and ride backwards when I get tired of riding for- wards . And so will you . You see , sometimes when we are going up a long hill , and 5 SETTING OFF . 49.
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... sometimes , " said John , “ I shall want to ride on the front seat with Pacifico . ” " Pacifico , " said he , looking toward the vettu- rino , and speaking in French , " is there room for me to ride outside with you sometimes ? " " Yes ...
... sometimes , " said John , “ I shall want to ride on the front seat with Pacifico . ” " Pacifico , " said he , looking toward the vettu- rino , and speaking in French , " is there room for me to ride outside with you sometimes ? " " Yes ...
Page 51
... sometimes where I can see them . Besides I shall like to talk with Pacifico . " " Very well , " said Florence . " I have no ob- jection . " Florence might have said , " Ah , John ! I should not think you would be so impolite as to wish ...
... sometimes where I can see them . Besides I shall like to talk with Pacifico . " " Very well , " said Florence . " I have no ob- jection . " Florence might have said , " Ah , John ! I should not think you would be so impolite as to wish ...
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Page 71 - M sat at a window which was hall raised to admit the breath of a balmy summer day, and she had a book in her hand which she had been reading aloud to three of her daughters, who were engaged in useful and ornamental work.
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