Miss LouDodd, Mead, 1888 - 368 pages |
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... soldiers , and I like to do it . I'd like to be a soldier myself , for then I could go somewhere and do and see something . Life then wouldn't be just doing things with my hands and being told to think exactly what an old gentleman and ...
... soldiers , and I like to do it . I'd like to be a soldier myself , for then I could go somewhere and do and see something . Life then wouldn't be just doing things with my hands and being told to think exactly what an old gentleman and ...
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... soldier who had so abruptly diverged from the road behind the screening copse had not been discovered . The sounds died away as speedily as they had approached , and all became still again . The startled birds resumed their songs : the ...
... soldier who had so abruptly diverged from the road behind the screening copse had not been discovered . The sounds died away as speedily as they had approached , and all became still again . The startled birds resumed their songs : the ...
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... soldier's vest over his heart . " Hit done beats , " he said , quickly , and without further hesitation he lifted the man as if he had been a child , bore him safely to the cabin , and laid him on Aun ' Jinkey's bed . " Hi , granny ...
... soldier's vest over his heart . " Hit done beats , " he said , quickly , and without further hesitation he lifted the man as if he had been a child , bore him safely to the cabin , and laid him on Aun ' Jinkey's bed . " Hi , granny ...
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... soldier's features that she thought she had never seen a pleasanter looking man . Worried indeed that she was returning so much later than usual , she hastened homeward . Halfway up the path to the house she met a tall , slender negro ...
... soldier's features that she thought she had never seen a pleasanter looking man . Worried indeed that she was returning so much later than usual , she hastened homeward . Halfway up the path to the house she met a tall , slender negro ...
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... soldier was a monster surpassed only by the out - and - out abolitionist . While it had so happened that , even as a young man , his tastes had been legal rather than military , he regarded the war of secession as more sacred than any ...
... soldier was a monster surpassed only by the out - and - out abolitionist . While it had so happened that , even as a young man , his tastes had been legal rather than military , he regarded the war of secession as more sacred than any ...
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