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Page 93
... back into life , from the contrast of its freshness with those shadows into which , for the hour , they had been gazing . The Rev. Theophilus Sewell was one of the few ministers THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 93 CHAPTER X. ...
... back into life , from the contrast of its freshness with those shadows into which , for the hour , they had been gazing . The Rev. Theophilus Sewell was one of the few ministers THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 93 CHAPTER X. ...
Page 94
A Story of the Coast of Maine Harriet Beecher Stowe. The Rev. Theophilus Sewell was one of the few ministers who preserved the costume of a former generation , with something of that imposing dignity with which , in earlier times , the ...
A Story of the Coast of Maine Harriet Beecher Stowe. The Rev. Theophilus Sewell was one of the few ministers who preserved the costume of a former generation , with something of that imposing dignity with which , in earlier times , the ...
Page 96
... Sewell was a gentlewoman , ✓and held rigidly to various traditions of gentility which had been handed down in the Sewell family , and which afforded her brother too much quiet amusement to be disturbed . He would not have overthrown ...
... Sewell was a gentlewoman , ✓and held rigidly to various traditions of gentility which had been handed down in the Sewell family , and which afforded her brother too much quiet amusement to be disturbed . He would not have overthrown ...
Page 98
... Sewell . " Why , brother , don't you think that rose leaves and vit- riol is a good gargle ? " said little Miss Emily ; " I always thought that you liked rose leaves and vitriol for a gargle . " " So I do , " said the imperturbable Mr.
... Sewell . " Why , brother , don't you think that rose leaves and vit- riol is a good gargle ? " said little Miss Emily ; " I always thought that you liked rose leaves and vitriol for a gargle . " " So I do , " said the imperturbable Mr.
Page 99
... Sewell ; " but they are all excellent gargles , and as long as people must have gargles , I think one is about as good as another . " " Now you have got it , " said Captain Kittridge . " Brother , you do say the strangest things ...
... Sewell ; " but they are all excellent gargles , and as long as people must have gargles , I think one is about as good as another . " " Now you have got it , " said Captain Kittridge . " Brother , you do say the strangest things ...
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