Nora's trust; or, Uncle Ned's moneyGriffith & Farran, 1883 - 156 pages |
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... dear , and whatever troubles come to you , never , never forget it - promise me that ! ' ' Yes , mother , ' sobbed the girl . ' And promise to teach it to the children . You are a dear , good child , and I know you will take my place to ...
... dear , and whatever troubles come to you , never , never forget it - promise me that ! ' ' Yes , mother , ' sobbed the girl . ' And promise to teach it to the children . You are a dear , good child , and I know you will take my place to ...
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... dear , poor mother's dead . ' ' I'se so glad , ' said Susy . Again the good man felt shocked . ' No , my dear , not glad that mother is dead , ' he said , shaking his head . ' Yes . I is glad , ' she persisted ; ' we'se all glad ; isn't ...
... dear , poor mother's dead . ' ' I'se so glad , ' said Susy . Again the good man felt shocked . ' No , my dear , not glad that mother is dead , ' he said , shaking his head . ' Yes . I is glad , ' she persisted ; ' we'se all glad ; isn't ...
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... dear , ' said Nora , in her grate- ful young heart feeling almost inclined to give his hard face a kiss . She did not go to bed till she had washed up the supper things and tidied the room . She was quite determined to fulfil her part ...
... dear , ' said Nora , in her grate- ful young heart feeling almost inclined to give his hard face a kiss . She did not go to bed till she had washed up the supper things and tidied the room . She was quite determined to fulfil her part ...
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... dear , ' she went on , giving Tommy one of the pennies . ' Thank you , ma'am , ' said Tommy , quite politely . ' That's a good boy to thank me so pretty , ' said the woman . ' Now , boy , ' asked Ned Stoker , grimly , ' what are you ...
... dear , ' she went on , giving Tommy one of the pennies . ' Thank you , ma'am , ' said Tommy , quite politely . ' That's a good boy to thank me so pretty , ' said the woman . ' Now , boy , ' asked Ned Stoker , grimly , ' what are you ...
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... dear , ' she went on , giving Tommy one of the pennies . ' Thank you , ma'am , ' said Tommy , quite politely . ' That's a good boy to thank me so pretty , ' said the woman . ' Now , boy , ' asked Ned Stoker , grimly , ' what are you ...
... dear , ' she went on , giving Tommy one of the pennies . ' Thank you , ma'am , ' said Tommy , quite politely . ' That's a good boy to thank me so pretty , ' said the woman . ' Now , boy , ' asked Ned Stoker , grimly , ' what are you ...
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