Half-hours with the Best American Authors, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott, 1887 - American literature |
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Page 21
... horse ? " " Tip , " replied Cephas . " He didn't half curry him . Wait a minute . ashamed to let a horse go out ... shoe pinch him lately ? " " Not since ' twas set . He looks well enough , father . Your eyes are better than mine ...
... horse ? " " Tip , " replied Cephas . " He didn't half curry him . Wait a minute . ashamed to let a horse go out ... shoe pinch him lately ? " " Not since ' twas set . He looks well enough , father . Your eyes are better than mine ...
Page 76
... shoe a horse better than any man in the county . No one could supply a missing screw , or apply a timely brace , with more adroit- ness . He could mend cracked china so as to 76 [ STOWE BEST AMERICAN AUTHORS .
... shoe a horse better than any man in the county . No one could supply a missing screw , or apply a timely brace , with more adroit- ness . He could mend cracked china so as to 76 [ STOWE BEST AMERICAN AUTHORS .
Page 86
... horse they brought all the way from Boston to get you to shoe . " ( 6 ' Wal , now , that ' ere shows they know what's what . I told Kiah that ef they'd bring that ' ere horse to me I'd tend to his huffs . " " An be off lying in the ...
... horse they brought all the way from Boston to get you to shoe . " ( 6 ' Wal , now , that ' ere shows they know what's what . I told Kiah that ef they'd bring that ' ere horse to me I'd tend to his huffs . " " An be off lying in the ...
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... Horse Shoe Robinson , " from the latter of which we make our extract . The author was born in Baltimore , in 1795. He served in the war of 1812 , and was afterwards a member of the Maryland legislature , and of the United States House ...
... Horse Shoe Robinson , " from the latter of which we make our extract . The author was born in Baltimore , in 1795. He served in the war of 1812 , and was afterwards a member of the Maryland legislature , and of the United States House ...
Page 227
... horse in a fence - corner , where a field of corn concealed him from notice ... horse , and gone off more than an hour ago . " " Where is your mistress ... Shoe Robinson ! " exclaimed the matron , offering the sergeant her hand ...
... horse in a fence - corner , where a field of corn concealed him from notice ... horse , and gone off more than an hour ago . " " Where is your mistress ... Shoe Robinson ! " exclaimed the matron , offering the sergeant her hand ...
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