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... Kittridge , a long , dry , weather- beaten old sea - captain , who sat as if tied in a double bow- knot , with his little fussy old wife , with a great Leghorn bonnet , and eyes like black glass beads shining through the bows o er horn ...
... Kittridge , a long , dry , weather- beaten old sea - captain , who sat as if tied in a double bow- knot , with his little fussy old wife , with a great Leghorn bonnet , and eyes like black glass beads shining through the bows o er horn ...
Page 31
... Kittridge , - the long , lean , brown man , with his good wife of the great Leghorn bonnet , round , black bead eyes , and psalm - book , whom we told you of at the funeral . The Captain , too , had followed the sea in his early life ...
... Kittridge , - the long , lean , brown man , with his good wife of the great Leghorn bonnet , round , black bead eyes , and psalm - book , whom we told you of at the funeral . The Captain , too , had followed the sea in his early life ...
Page 34
... Kittridge had thought fit to dedicate to his boat- building operations , - where he had set up his tar - kettle between two great rocks above the highest tide - mark , and where , at the present moment , he had a boat upon the stocks ...
... Kittridge had thought fit to dedicate to his boat- building operations , - where he had set up his tar - kettle between two great rocks above the highest tide - mark , and where , at the present moment , he had a boat upon the stocks ...
Page 35
... Kittridge , if you say another word about that ar sheet , I'll whip you , " was the very explicit rejoinder ; and there was a snap of Mrs. Kittridge's black eyes , that seemed to make it likely that she would keep her word . It was ...
... Kittridge , if you say another word about that ar sheet , I'll whip you , " was the very explicit rejoinder ; and there was a snap of Mrs. Kittridge's black eyes , that seemed to make it likely that she would keep her word . It was ...
Page 39
... Kittridge . " Sally could oversew and hem when she wa ' n't more ' n three years old ; nothin ' straightens out chil- dren like work . Mis ' Pennel she jist keeps that ar child to look at . " " All children a'n't alike , Mis ' Kittridge ...
... Kittridge . " Sally could oversew and hem when she wa ' n't more ' n three years old ; nothin ' straightens out chil- dren like work . Mis ' Pennel she jist keeps that ar child to look at . " " All children a'n't alike , Mis ' Kittridge ...
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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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