Flotsam and jetsam; or, Do your duty and never mind the consequencesGriffith & Farran, 1881 - 180 pages |
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... Violet , without a maid of some sort , and you say doctor , she must go at once as you know too , her passage has been taken for some time in the steamer which starts this day fortnight . I cannot possibly even see her off , as I cannot ...
... Violet , without a maid of some sort , and you say doctor , she must go at once as you know too , her passage has been taken for some time in the steamer which starts this day fortnight . I cannot possibly even see her off , as I cannot ...
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H. Wothem. which was to be their home for some weeks . Little Violet Tresillian , who had been pining somewhat since the death of her sister and brother , brightened up con- siderably in the companionship of the Armstrong boys , who vied ...
H. Wothem. which was to be their home for some weeks . Little Violet Tresillian , who had been pining somewhat since the death of her sister and brother , brightened up con- siderably in the companionship of the Armstrong boys , who vied ...
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... Violet and of Jock and Willie Arm- strong during the day , so that both mothers could feel at ease respecting them . One broiling afternoon , when all but through the Red Sea , Lady Tresillian was sitting in the cabin reading , and ...
... Violet and of Jock and Willie Arm- strong during the day , so that both mothers could feel at ease respecting them . One broiling afternoon , when all but through the Red Sea , Lady Tresillian was sitting in the cabin reading , and ...
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... Violet Tresillian were all three in bed and asleep , but Violet's mother was sitting up watching , and had donned a cool white dressing gown , intending 26 FLOTSAM AND JETSAM .
... Violet Tresillian were all three in bed and asleep , but Violet's mother was sitting up watching , and had donned a cool white dressing gown , intending 26 FLOTSAM AND JETSAM .
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... to the widower . The boys were for some days in a terrible state of grief , and though they never during the journey recovered their former spirits , they were able to enjoy some games of romps with Violet before the Bay of ON BOARD . 29.
... to the widower . The boys were for some days in a terrible state of grief , and though they never during the journey recovered their former spirits , they were able to enjoy some games of romps with Violet before the Bay of ON BOARD . 29.
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