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Page 12
... waiting to carry the master to his home , two miles distant , as soon as the sun had set beyond the neighboring mountain . Early in winter , having an unusual amount of work on hand , Mr. Hunt hurried away from home one morning ...
... waiting to carry the master to his home , two miles distant , as soon as the sun had set beyond the neighboring mountain . Early in winter , having an unusual amount of work on hand , Mr. Hunt hurried away from home one morning ...
Page 13
... waiting ? " " No longer , sir , than I can help , as I like the company of polite people . " " Oh , grandpa ! " whispered Edna , deprecatingly , as she saw the traveller come rapidly forward and throw his shawl down on the grass . Mr ...
... waiting ? " " No longer , sir , than I can help , as I like the company of polite people . " " Oh , grandpa ! " whispered Edna , deprecatingly , as she saw the traveller come rapidly forward and throw his shawl down on the grass . Mr ...
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... waiting for me , out here in the cold ? I think Brindle cer- tainly must have been cropping grass around the old walls of Jericho , as that is the farthest off of any place I know . If she is half as tired and hungry as I am , she ought ...
... waiting for me , out here in the cold ? I think Brindle cer- tainly must have been cropping grass around the old walls of Jericho , as that is the farthest off of any place I know . If she is half as tired and hungry as I am , she ought ...
Page 59
... waiting for your answer , and I intend to have it . " Her large , sad eyes were brimming with precious memories , as she lifted them steadily to meet his , and an- swered : " My grandfather was noble and good , and he ST . ELMO . 59.
... waiting for your answer , and I intend to have it . " Her large , sad eyes were brimming with precious memories , as she lifted them steadily to meet his , and an- swered : " My grandfather was noble and good , and he ST . ELMO . 59.
Page 66
... waiting a mo- ment , Mrs. Murray entered unannounced . They looked into the parlor , with its cool matting and white curtains and polished old - fashioned mahogany furniture , but the room was unoccupied ; then passing on to the library ...
... waiting a mo- ment , Mrs. Murray entered unannounced . They looked into the parlor , with its cool matting and white curtains and polished old - fashioned mahogany furniture , but the room was unoccupied ; then passing on to the library ...
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