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Page 238
... hands . In the parlor they were greeted by Mrs. Lincoln , assisted by her son Robert and three sisters . The future first lady was becomingly dressed in a gown of white moire silk with full train and a small lace collar . Afterward the ...
... hands . In the parlor they were greeted by Mrs. Lincoln , assisted by her son Robert and three sisters . The future first lady was becomingly dressed in a gown of white moire silk with full train and a small lace collar . Afterward the ...
Page 359
... hands with an unbroken line of callers . He had copied the proclamation the day before , the names of the exempted ... hand felt limp and swollen . Those cabinet members and prominent officials who happened to be in the White House gath ...
... hands with an unbroken line of callers . He had copied the proclamation the day before , the names of the exempted ... hand felt limp and swollen . Those cabinet members and prominent officials who happened to be in the White House gath ...
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... hand and perhaps steal an opportunity to ask a favor of him . Mrs. Lincoln offered a striking contrast to her ... hands look enormous ; once when his glove burst with a loud pop under an especially strong handclasp , he held it up ...
... hand and perhaps steal an opportunity to ask a favor of him . Mrs. Lincoln offered a striking contrast to her ... hands look enormous ; once when his glove burst with a loud pop under an especially strong handclasp , he held it up ...
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The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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