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... Sunday , in their fishing craft , to the church opposite , on Harpswell Neck . To be sure , Zephaniah had read many wide leaves of God's great book of Nature , for , like most Maine sea - captains , he had been wherever ship can go ...
... Sunday , in their fishing craft , to the church opposite , on Harpswell Neck . To be sure , Zephaniah had read many wide leaves of God's great book of Nature , for , like most Maine sea - captains , he had been wherever ship can go ...
Page 11
... Sunday vest , backed with black glazed cambric , which six months before came from the hands of Miss Roxy , and was pronounced by her to be as good as any tailor could make ; and in all these places he was just Zephaniah Pennel , - a ...
... Sunday vest , backed with black glazed cambric , which six months before came from the hands of Miss Roxy , and was pronounced by her to be as good as any tailor could make ; and in all these places he was just Zephaniah Pennel , - a ...
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... Sunday vest of Zephaniah Pennel . As she makes her heavy tailor's goose squeak on the work , her eyes follow the little delicate fairy form which trips about the kitchen , busily and silently ar- ranging a little grotto of gold and ...
... Sunday vest of Zephaniah Pennel . As she makes her heavy tailor's goose squeak on the work , her eyes follow the little delicate fairy form which trips about the kitchen , busily and silently ar- ranging a little grotto of gold and ...
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... Sunday pantaloons , which she had been left to " finish off , " - which snap said , as plainly as words could say that there was a good job disposed of . Zephaniah stood looking as helpless as animals of the male kind generally do when ...
... Sunday pantaloons , which she had been left to " finish off , " - which snap said , as plainly as words could say that there was a good job disposed of . Zephaniah stood looking as helpless as animals of the male kind generally do when ...
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... Sunday . " " Why , yes , Aunt Roxy , - I think everybody must want to improve such a dispensation . Have you took little Mara in to look at the corpse ? " " Well , no , " said Miss Roxy ; " Mis ' Pennel's gettin ' ready to take her home ...
... Sunday . " " Why , yes , Aunt Roxy , - I think everybody must want to improve such a dispensation . Have you took little Mara in to look at the corpse ? " " Well , no , " said Miss Roxy ; " Mis ' Pennel's gettin ' ready to take her home ...
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