The soldier's destiny. To which is added The Scrabster family1853 |
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... Husbands and wives undressed and slept in the same room with others . Decency was outraged , morality almost scorned , and Joe loved his wife too well to think for a moment of submitting her to such trials , if they could possibly be ...
... Husbands and wives undressed and slept in the same room with others . Decency was outraged , morality almost scorned , and Joe loved his wife too well to think for a moment of submitting her to such trials , if they could possibly be ...
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... husband as an honest and industrious young man ; he was sorry to hear of the disastrous change at Joe's home , and being of a benevolent dis- position , he hastened to minister comfort to the dis- tresses of the poor woman whom he had ...
... husband as an honest and industrious young man ; he was sorry to hear of the disastrous change at Joe's home , and being of a benevolent dis- position , he hastened to minister comfort to the dis- tresses of the poor woman whom he had ...
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... husband , the toiling father , its desolation was complete . Lizzy's work was neither regular nor very profitable , and piece - meal the neat furniture of their cottage was obliged to go for the purchase of bread and a few potatoes ...
... husband , the toiling father , its desolation was complete . Lizzy's work was neither regular nor very profitable , and piece - meal the neat furniture of their cottage was obliged to go for the purchase of bread and a few potatoes ...
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... husband of the widow . But Joe was a soldier ! He was not a free man to do as he liked , but the slave of a tyrannous system , which had secured him mind and body for its use , him for his freedom a shilling a day , and a and gave ...
... husband of the widow . But Joe was a soldier ! He was not a free man to do as he liked , but the slave of a tyrannous system , which had secured him mind and body for its use , him for his freedom a shilling a day , and a and gave ...
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... husband sought his wife in the wilderness of a large city , and his toil was at length rewarded by hearing of her lodging , at which , losing no time , he soon presented himself . He reached the place , he opened the door , he waited ...
... husband sought his wife in the wilderness of a large city , and his toil was at length rewarded by hearing of her lodging , at which , losing no time , he soon presented himself . He reached the place , he opened the door , he waited ...
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Alstonfield amiable army Ashbourn bayonet began berlin wool blood Bosphorus Cottage breakfast cacies Caplin cheered cold courage course Crabstick cuirassiers dead dear death delightful deserted despair dinner donkey dreary Dulcinea effect Emily eyes face fancied father fear fellow felt fife fortunate gaze GEORGE WALLER glory Gray's Gray's Inn Gripsmill Growler hand happy heart heartsease heaven honour hope horrible husband Joe's Julia ladies laughed laughter leave living Lizzy Lizzy's midnight murderer mind morning mother Mottleman Nat Willet nature never night occasion once peace perhaps Pine Apple Place Poor Joe present received recollection reflection round scene Scrabster seemed sergeant shilling smile soldier SOLDIER'S DESTINY solitude soon Staffordshire Strutt suffered sure tears tell terrible thing thou thought tion toil told touching record trifle turned village walk whilst wife woman young
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