Merrimack: Or, Life at the Loom; a TaleRedfield, 1854 - 353 páginas |
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... remember , for a friend to join us , who did not come ; and though we almost flew to the wharf , we had only time for a hasty kiss and one or two brief words , be- fore my father was hurried from our embraces , and the vessel gave her ...
... remember , for a friend to join us , who did not come ; and though we almost flew to the wharf , we had only time for a hasty kiss and one or two brief words , be- fore my father was hurried from our embraces , and the vessel gave her ...
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... remember her last appearance , she was dressed in white that morning , and I see her stately form now as she stood on the head of the wharf , her face glowing with emotion , her eager eyes long following the vessel , and her right hand ...
... remember her last appearance , she was dressed in white that morning , and I see her stately form now as she stood on the head of the wharf , her face glowing with emotion , her eager eyes long following the vessel , and her right hand ...
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... remember , that up to that day , the only real sorrow I had ever experienced , was when my father went to sea . Jesse was six years old , and he appeared a little red- haired stranger in the family , resembling neither father nor mother ...
... remember , that up to that day , the only real sorrow I had ever experienced , was when my father went to sea . Jesse was six years old , and he appeared a little red- haired stranger in the family , resembling neither father nor mother ...
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... remember how I wept when we left our home on the common for that unpleasant place . Everything seemed to conspire to give us gloomy feel- ings . It was a rough , wild day in March , and we thought that the wind would blow us away while ...
... remember how I wept when we left our home on the common for that unpleasant place . Everything seemed to conspire to give us gloomy feel- ings . It was a rough , wild day in March , and we thought that the wind would blow us away while ...
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... remember . The very waves seemed to congratulate us with sympathetic murmurs , and the moon and stars looked glad on our account . We did not return until nine , and nearly all that night we were kept awake by a joy that was more ...
... remember . The very waves seemed to congratulate us with sympathetic murmurs , and the moon and stars looked glad on our account . We did not return until nine , and nearly all that night we were kept awake by a joy that was more ...
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