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Page 46
... mother ? " " You're deaf as a post , Andy I was sayin ' as how Prue Tyndall's goin ' after that city fellar , and I don't like his looks none too much neither . Folks say she's greatly took with him . " " Do they ? " " That they do ...
... mother ? " " You're deaf as a post , Andy I was sayin ' as how Prue Tyndall's goin ' after that city fellar , and I don't like his looks none too much neither . Folks say she's greatly took with him . " " Do they ? " " That they do ...
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... mother , wakened from her sleep by his footstep overhead , came up once to his door . " Nothing's the matter , mother , only I can't sleep . " " Are you sick , Andy , boy ? " seeing his face . " No , no . What does every body think I'm ...
... mother , wakened from her sleep by his footstep overhead , came up once to his door . " Nothing's the matter , mother , only I can't sleep . " " Are you sick , Andy , boy ? " seeing his face . " No , no . What does every body think I'm ...
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His mother , waiting and watching for him , found him at last pacing back and forth in front of the house . He might have paced there till the morning if she had not called him . " Andy ! Andy ! what are ye doing ? Ain't you comin ' in ...
His mother , waiting and watching for him , found him at last pacing back and forth in front of the house . He might have paced there till the morning if she had not called him . " Andy ! Andy ! what are ye doing ? Ain't you comin ' in ...
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... mother , to say nothin ' of her head bein ' uncommon for a chick o ' her years . And to think of her throwin ' herself away on a miser- able dead scamp , when so many as he wasn't fit to look at would ha ' made good husbands for her ...
... mother , to say nothin ' of her head bein ' uncommon for a chick o ' her years . And to think of her throwin ' herself away on a miser- able dead scamp , when so many as he wasn't fit to look at would ha ' made good husbands for her ...
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... mother " most too solemn . " It was received in ominous si- lence , broken at last by Sister Meigs , who re- counted how she had once known a child drowned in a tub of bluing water which its mother had neglected to empty when the ...
... mother " most too solemn . " It was received in ominous si- lence , broken at last by Sister Meigs , who re- counted how she had once known a child drowned in a tub of bluing water which its mother had neglected to empty when the ...
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