St. Nicholas, Volume 46Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1919 - Children's literature |
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Page 19
... Grandpère this pros- pect meant much . When my papa was a baby , our family had been driven out of Alsace and the estates at Courcelles , where the Martignys had lived for many generations . Eugénie had been born on the land , and had ...
... Grandpère this pros- pect meant much . When my papa was a baby , our family had been driven out of Alsace and the estates at Courcelles , where the Martignys had lived for many generations . Eugénie had been born on the land , and had ...
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Mary Mapes Dodge. Grandpère had been banished from Al- sace by the Germans , because he had fought so well against them ; but , as a result of a wound on the head , the orderly development of his mind had ceased , so that he lived wholly ...
Mary Mapes Dodge. Grandpère had been banished from Al- sace by the Germans , because he had fought so well against them ; but , as a result of a wound on the head , the orderly development of his mind had ceased , so that he lived wholly ...
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... Grandpère , Madame . " " Please ! " Heloise begged . But I shook my head . The reason was not clear to me , but in my heart there was a strong feeling that I must stay and face our enemies . What the good Jeanne d'Arc had done , I could ...
... Grandpère , Madame . " " Please ! " Heloise begged . But I shook my head . The reason was not clear to me , but in my heart there was a strong feeling that I must stay and face our enemies . What the good Jeanne d'Arc had done , I could ...
Page 129
... grandpère . Do not lose heart at reports of our armies falling back . I may not write what is in my mind ; but I do not despair , although the time is critical . " In spite of the fact that he was going into battle shortly , the letter ...
... grandpère . Do not lose heart at reports of our armies falling back . I may not write what is in my mind ; but I do not despair , although the time is critical . " In spite of the fact that he was going into battle shortly , the letter ...
Page 130
... Grand- père for a walk in the afternoon ; but I have no recollection of it . And yet I know that preparations were made for the reception of the Boches . reception of the Boches . Placards were posted in all the prominent places in the ...
... Grand- père for a walk in the afternoon ; but I have no recollection of it . And yet I know that preparations were made for the reception of the Boches . reception of the Boches . Placards were posted in all the prominent places in the ...
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