St. Nicholas, Volume 53Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1926 - Children's literature |
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... door as the vessel commenced " making her manners " to the long sea - swells bowling in from the harbor mouth . Eastboro had begun fading astern , and with it , most of Stanfield's cares . Under foresail , topsail , and jibs , the ...
... door as the vessel commenced " making her manners " to the long sea - swells bowling in from the harbor mouth . Eastboro had begun fading astern , and with it , most of Stanfield's cares . Under foresail , topsail , and jibs , the ...
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... door of the club - house caught his eye . This proved on closer inspection to be a sheet of paper attached to the door by pins . The captain tore it off and put it in his pocket , and , hastening back , stopped under the electric light ...
... door of the club - house caught his eye . This proved on closer inspection to be a sheet of paper attached to the door by pins . The captain tore it off and put it in his pocket , and , hastening back , stopped under the electric light ...
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... DOOR " My sense of generosity forbids the receipt of more my sense of justice forbids the receipt of less than half a crown . Greeting from , Sir , " Your most affectionate and needy son , " R. STEVENSON . " Leslie laughed and said ...
... DOOR " My sense of generosity forbids the receipt of more my sense of justice forbids the receipt of less than half a crown . Greeting from , Sir , " Your most affectionate and needy son , " R. STEVENSON . " Leslie laughed and said ...
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... door and floated up the street . Leslie never saw Alison Cunningham again . He found his hotel , and his family were relieved to see him . When his mother heard his story she was much concerned over his impolite departure and wanted to ...
... door and floated up the street . Leslie never saw Alison Cunningham again . He found his hotel , and his family were relieved to see him . When his mother heard his story she was much concerned over his impolite departure and wanted to ...
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... door . Aunt Jane came into the room carrying something wrapped fatly in newspapers . " Here , dear , " she said , " don't close your bag until we put this in . It's a jar of quince honey . I just remembered how fond James used to be of ...
... door . Aunt Jane came into the room carrying something wrapped fatly in newspapers . " Here , dear , " she said , " don't close your bag until we put this in . It's a jar of quince honey . I just remembered how fond James used to be of ...
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