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... comfort and abun- dance . Mr. Hay's house is large enough to make a respectable figure any where , though it lacks as yet the beautifying aid of the paint- brush . His barn would make a hotel of tolerable dimensions , and the various ...
... comfort and abun- dance . Mr. Hay's house is large enough to make a respectable figure any where , though it lacks as yet the beautifying aid of the paint- brush . His barn would make a hotel of tolerable dimensions , and the various ...
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... comforts and conveniences of the domestic arrangements she would enjoy would cause her to look with cold eyes on her western home , rude and la- borious as that must ever be by comparison . Still , the pleadings of Mrs. Tennett , of Mrs ...
... comforts and conveniences of the domestic arrangements she would enjoy would cause her to look with cold eyes on her western home , rude and la- borious as that must ever be by comparison . Still , the pleadings of Mrs. Tennett , of Mrs ...
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... comfort . With four sweet girls left , would it be too much ? ” But gradually , and by degrees almost im- perceptible to any but a parent's watchful heart , the good aunt's letters had assumed a different tone . Caroline had become very ...
... comfort . With four sweet girls left , would it be too much ? ” But gradually , and by degrees almost im- perceptible to any but a parent's watchful heart , the good aunt's letters had assumed a different tone . Caroline had become very ...
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... comforts of the invalid sometimes far to seek . It not un- frequently fell to his lot to be the bearer of messages or more ponderous matters between Mr. Hay's house and the scene of suffering , and sometimes to escort to and fro the ...
... comforts of the invalid sometimes far to seek . It not un- frequently fell to his lot to be the bearer of messages or more ponderous matters between Mr. Hay's house and the scene of suffering , and sometimes to escort to and fro the ...
Page 80
... comfort , as far as household arrangements were concerned . Every corner was strewed with boards , bricks , lime , and all the endless list of etceteras which carpenters and masons take care to scatter on all sides , to give an air of ...
... comfort , as far as household arrangements were concerned . Every corner was strewed with boards , bricks , lime , and all the endless list of etceteras which carpenters and masons take care to scatter on all sides , to give an air of ...
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| Title | Forest Life, Volume 2 Forest Life, Caroline Matilda Kirkland Volume 2 of Forest life, by the author of 'A new home', Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Author | Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2006 |
| Length | 484 pages |
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