Tonnewonte; Or, The Adopted Son of America: A Tale, Containing Scenes from Real LifeDaniel Steele & Son, 1825 - 275 страници |
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... woman , who took all the management out of Miss Marvins provident hands . This was rather hard to be borne , she who had considered herself at home , for so many years , was now merely a boarder in the house , subject to the caprice of ...
... woman , who took all the management out of Miss Marvins provident hands . This was rather hard to be borne , she who had considered herself at home , for so many years , was now merely a boarder in the house , subject to the caprice of ...
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... woman , for one in their station of life . To these people Miss Marvin had once been of material service ; and she had since procured employment for the husband . She was received with great courtesy ; but the good 99 woman could not ...
... woman , for one in their station of life . To these people Miss Marvin had once been of material service ; and she had since procured employment for the husband . She was received with great courtesy ; but the good 99 woman could not ...
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A Tale, Containing Scenes from Real Life Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart. woman could not contain her astonishment , when Miss Marvin enquired , if she could furnish her board ? " Surely , Miss , you won't leave your brother's house ...
A Tale, Containing Scenes from Real Life Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart. woman could not contain her astonishment , when Miss Marvin enquired , if she could furnish her board ? " Surely , Miss , you won't leave your brother's house ...
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... woman , " finds our fare rather coarse . But a good relish and high flavoured coffee , can't be got for twelve shillings a week , which is all I asks her . She knows house - keeping , and must think how as a dollar and a half don't go a ...
... woman , " finds our fare rather coarse . But a good relish and high flavoured coffee , can't be got for twelve shillings a week , which is all I asks her . She knows house - keeping , and must think how as a dollar and a half don't go a ...
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... woman , with a nice starched cap and kerchief , sat by the door knitting , " Granny , Granny , here be uncle Ephraim , from New - York . Come in , uncle ; I'll go call daddy . I guess he is in the barn yard . " " What did that harum ...
... woman , with a nice starched cap and kerchief , sat by the door knitting , " Granny , Granny , here be uncle Ephraim , from New - York . Come in , uncle ; I'll go call daddy . I guess he is in the barn yard . " " What did that harum ...
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acquaintance America appearance arms assistance attention aunt Martha Beaumont Bleeker bosom breakfast brother brought Brutus Cato chateau cher child Cler Connecticut Count Leuchenburg countenance cried Theodore daugh daughter dear door endeavor enquired Ephraim Marvin Evelina exclaimed eyes farm father feel forest former fortune France gazed hand happy hastened hastily heart hope horse impatient Jeannette lady land Lany Lavol length Luneville Madame Mademoiselle mama Marchemain Marquis de Beaucaire Marquis des Abbayes massa William master Master Theodore mind Miss Marvin Mons Monsieur le Marquis morning mother native never New-York night nurse old gentleman passed pensively possession present Provence regiment remained retired scarcely scene seated seemed sister Martha soon stranger supper Theodore de Clermont ther thought tion Tonnewonte took Vanderhausen walked wife William Parker wish woman woodsman young youth
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