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Page 36
... lived long enough in the west to become indoctrinated with the current opinions but to return . Unpleasant feelings were not wanting on the other side . So prone is youth to ex- tremes , that it is not surprising that Caroline should ...
... lived long enough in the west to become indoctrinated with the current opinions but to return . Unpleasant feelings were not wanting on the other side . So prone is youth to ex- tremes , that it is not surprising that Caroline should ...
Page 78
... lived pleasures which so often gleam upon life's path only to disappear and leave it darker than before . I shall give some account of their Ameri- can experience , because their short story may be considered as a sketch of a class ...
... lived pleasures which so often gleam upon life's path only to disappear and leave it darker than before . I shall give some account of their Ameri- can experience , because their short story may be considered as a sketch of a class ...
Page 96
... lived on " mashed potatoes " without " minced veal ; " but it was impossible to attempt to bring up an infant without a physician at one's elbow . Laugh at this , O ye thousands of ruddy urchins , whose dancing eyes light up our forests ...
... lived on " mashed potatoes " without " minced veal ; " but it was impossible to attempt to bring up an infant without a physician at one's elbow . Laugh at this , O ye thousands of ruddy urchins , whose dancing eyes light up our forests ...
Page 101
... lived in a handsome and hospitable way ; and when I began to mingle with them in the frequent inter- change of visits , I was struck with the differ- ence which existed between their establish- ments and my own . While Charlotte lived I ...
... lived in a handsome and hospitable way ; and when I began to mingle with them in the frequent inter- change of visits , I was struck with the differ- ence which existed between their establish- ments and my own . While Charlotte lived I ...
Page 102
Caroline Matilda Kirkland. " Add to all this that Lord on whose estate I lived , and whose propensity to every variety of insolence is as well known to you as to myself , thought proper to desire my conversion to his own political views ...
Caroline Matilda Kirkland. " Add to all this that Lord on whose estate I lived , and whose propensity to every variety of insolence is as well known to you as to myself , thought proper to desire my conversion to his own political views ...
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