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... them have no very direct interest in my story . The elder , John Kendall , is a Titan , who looks able to play at quoits with almost any of our Michigan hills ; a man of might , whose very voice , as he shouts " Haw ! 6 FOREST LIFE .
... them have no very direct interest in my story . The elder , John Kendall , is a Titan , who looks able to play at quoits with almost any of our Michigan hills ; a man of might , whose very voice , as he shouts " Haw ! 6 FOREST LIFE .
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... work by prostrating the nurse , and Caroline took her mother's place by the bedside of the sufferer . This was a new scene for her , and one which soon proved of absorbing interest . Mrs. Thurston's symptoms 38 FOREST LIFE .
... work by prostrating the nurse , and Caroline took her mother's place by the bedside of the sufferer . This was a new scene for her , and one which soon proved of absorbing interest . Mrs. Thurston's symptoms 38 FOREST LIFE .
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Caroline Matilda Kirkland. which soon proved of absorbing interest . Mrs. Thurston's symptoms became more and more alarming , while she herself gained more and more upon the affections of her young attendant . Indeed it was ... interest. ...
Caroline Matilda Kirkland. which soon proved of absorbing interest . Mrs. Thurston's symptoms became more and more alarming , while she herself gained more and more upon the affections of her young attendant . Indeed it was ... interest. ...
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... interest you . Perhaps the gentle- man with whom I found you riding last evening was one of those happy beings whom you have not known long enough to despise ! " " On the contrary , " said Caroline , " he is an old acquaintance , and a ...
... interest you . Perhaps the gentle- man with whom I found you riding last evening was one of those happy beings whom you have not known long enough to despise ! " " On the contrary , " said Caroline , " he is an old acquaintance , and a ...
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... was with a feeling of abso- lute despair , that he for the first time owned to himself the interest with which Caroline , in her new character , as the angel of the E 2 FOREST LIFE . 51 Miss Hay was not at liberty to leave her ...
... was with a feeling of abso- lute despair , that he for the first time owned to himself the interest with which Caroline , in her new character , as the angel of the E 2 FOREST LIFE . 51 Miss Hay was not at liberty to leave her ...
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