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... blessing . Then came breakfast and the newspaper , for Aunt Grace was a great politician and would have thought it absolutely wicked to limit her interests to the affairs of Fern Hollow . She was of opinion that to women's culpable ...
... blessing . Then came breakfast and the newspaper , for Aunt Grace was a great politician and would have thought it absolutely wicked to limit her interests to the affairs of Fern Hollow . She was of opinion that to women's culpable ...
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... bless you , Miss , " rose involuntarily to the young dressmaker's lips . Life had never shown its pleasant side to her yet , but a better time seemed dawning in the light of her new friend's eager eyes . " I must " Just wait a minute ...
... bless you , Miss , " rose involuntarily to the young dressmaker's lips . Life had never shown its pleasant side to her yet , but a better time seemed dawning in the light of her new friend's eager eyes . " I must " Just wait a minute ...
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... bless yer , Will don't want none of your tracks , he don't . He's worth a sight of tracks , is Will . " " I have come to see him , " May said , greatly perturbed , " because I heard he was ill and 62 MY SISTER'S KEEPER .
... bless yer , Will don't want none of your tracks , he don't . He's worth a sight of tracks , is Will . " " I have come to see him , " May said , greatly perturbed , " because I heard he was ill and 62 MY SISTER'S KEEPER .
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... bless you , miss . " " He talks like Aunt Grace , " May thought . " How wise really good people always are ! " Then she stretched out her hand to Will . " I don't want to be a tax upon you , miss , " the cripple said ; " but if you can ...
... bless you , miss . " " He talks like Aunt Grace , " May thought . " How wise really good people always are ! " Then she stretched out her hand to Will . " I don't want to be a tax upon you , miss , " the cripple said ; " but if you can ...
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... bless yer , ain't the Bible full on ' em ; and what more do you want ? " maintained the cobbler , stoutly . " What's the use of readin ' a parcel of trash when you've got the real thing ? Or , if you must have stories A PRACTICAL ...
... bless yer , ain't the Bible full on ' em ; and what more do you want ? " maintained the cobbler , stoutly . " What's the use of readin ' a parcel of trash when you've got the real thing ? Or , if you must have stories A PRACTICAL ...
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