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... Aunt Roxy and Aunt Ruey were soon left alone in the chamber of death . " She'll make a beautiful corpse , " said Aunt Roxy , sur- veying the still , white form contemplatively , with her head in an artistic attitude . " She was a pretty ...
... Aunt Roxy and Aunt Ruey were soon left alone in the chamber of death . " She'll make a beautiful corpse , " said Aunt Roxy , sur- veying the still , white form contemplatively , with her head in an artistic attitude . " She was a pretty ...
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... Aunt Roxy ; " seven - months ' children are so hard to raise . " " ' T is a pity , " said the other . But babies will live , and all the says that it is a pity they should . orably in this world as death . more when everybody Life goes ...
... Aunt Roxy ; " seven - months ' children are so hard to raise . " " ' T is a pity , " said the other . But babies will live , and all the says that it is a pity they should . orably in this world as death . more when everybody Life goes ...
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... there is no acting , - and one which each one feels must come at some time to his own dwelling . Be that as it may , here was a roomful . Not only Aunt -a Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who by a prescriptive right THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 13.
... there is no acting , - and one which each one feels must come at some time to his own dwelling . Be that as it may , here was a roomful . Not only Aunt -a Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who by a prescriptive right THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 13.
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A Story of the Coast of Maine Harriet Beecher Stowe. Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who by a prescriptive right presided over ... aunts , uncles , cousins , and brethren of the deceased ; and in the midst stood two coffins , where the two ...
A Story of the Coast of Maine Harriet Beecher Stowe. Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who by a prescriptive right presided over ... aunts , uncles , cousins , and brethren of the deceased ; and in the midst stood two coffins , where the two ...
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... Aunt Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who for the present were sole occupants of the premises , were not people of the dreamy kind , and consequently were not gazing off to sea , but attending to very terrestrial matters that in all cases somebody ...
... Aunt Roxy and Aunt Ruey , who for the present were sole occupants of the premises , were not people of the dreamy kind , and consequently were not gazing off to sea , but attending to very terrestrial matters that in all cases somebody ...
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The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe No preview available - 2015 |
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