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Page 14
... turn by and by , if you're a good boy . " Then turning to go into the house for a towel , he fairly jumped at sight of the turtle . " What black d - 1 is this ! " said he ; " oh ! a snappin ' turcle , eh ! famous good soup Mrs. Hay ' ll ...
... turn by and by , if you're a good boy . " Then turning to go into the house for a towel , he fairly jumped at sight of the turtle . " What black d - 1 is this ! " said he ; " oh ! a snappin ' turcle , eh ! famous good soup Mrs. Hay ' ll ...
Page 16
... turn to exclaim , in the inmost recesses of his boiling soul , - " That's Tom Rice ! " And to make matters worse , he saw Caro- line at the window , and felt that she must he was exulting over the success of suppose his trick . Tom Rice ...
... turn to exclaim , in the inmost recesses of his boiling soul , - " That's Tom Rice ! " And to make matters worse , he saw Caro- line at the window , and felt that she must he was exulting over the success of suppose his trick . Tom Rice ...
Page 22
... turn at milking the twenty cows that came lowing into his father's barn- yard at sunset . These were bad signs . However , when the old man found that in more important business Seymour was far more competent than before , and ...
... turn at milking the twenty cows that came lowing into his father's barn- yard at sunset . These were bad signs . However , when the old man found that in more important business Seymour was far more competent than before , and ...
Page 34
... turn . Her mother's dress and occupations , the homely phraseology of her sisters , the furniture , the style of living , though certainly unchanged , or at least not changed for the worse , struck her unplea- santly and chilled her ...
... turn . Her mother's dress and occupations , the homely phraseology of her sisters , the furniture , the style of living , though certainly unchanged , or at least not changed for the worse , struck her unplea- santly and chilled her ...
Page 40
... turn had appreciated his kind manner , and felt gratified by his friendly attentions . Now that they were in need of real and substan- tial aid , Seymour was at their service , and many times a day might have been observed galloping in ...
... turn had appreciated his kind manner , and felt gratified by his friendly attentions . Now that they were in need of real and substan- tial aid , Seymour was at their service , and many times a day might have been observed galloping in ...
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