Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 35
... stood still in the highway , much surprised , no doubt , at this interruption to his high - footed pro- ceedings . " Much obliged , I'm sure , " came a voice from the interior of the carriage ; " I had been calculating the probabilities ...
... stood still in the highway , much surprised , no doubt , at this interruption to his high - footed pro- ceedings . " Much obliged , I'm sure , " came a voice from the interior of the carriage ; " I had been calculating the probabilities ...
Page 64
... stood upon Poplar street in Boston , twenty years ago , or more , one of those great wooden mansions in which our forefathers of Pre - Revolutionary times de- lighted ; the embodied conception to their minds of an elegant house ...
... stood upon Poplar street in Boston , twenty years ago , or more , one of those great wooden mansions in which our forefathers of Pre - Revolutionary times de- lighted ; the embodied conception to their minds of an elegant house ...
Page 67
... stood framed in the parlor door , while the children descended the stairs , a kind of halo about their young heads cast by the candle carried in black Chloe's hand . Delphine danced forward into the fire- light , and gave a sweeping ...
... stood framed in the parlor door , while the children descended the stairs , a kind of halo about their young heads cast by the candle carried in black Chloe's hand . Delphine danced forward into the fire- light , and gave a sweeping ...
Page 68
... stood still . " What are you waiting for ? " It was Delphine's voice which roused her . Del- phine's hand pulled her forward . She found herself mounting the stairs , led into a room musical with the tinkle of tiny belles transformed ...
... stood still . " What are you waiting for ? " It was Delphine's voice which roused her . Del- phine's hand pulled her forward . She found herself mounting the stairs , led into a room musical with the tinkle of tiny belles transformed ...
Page 71
... stood leaning upon his crutch , looking pale and tired . “ You'd better go and sit down , " she said in a motherly tone which greatly amused the boy . 66 " I must stand sometimes for a change , " he replied ; you see I can't run about ...
... stood leaning upon his crutch , looking pale and tired . “ You'd better go and sit down , " she said in a motherly tone which greatly amused the boy . 66 " I must stand sometimes for a change , " he replied ; you see I can't run about ...
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