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Page 31
... boat - building , which he found suffi- ciently lucrative to furnish his brown cottage with all that his wife's heart desired , besides extra money for knick - knacks when she chose to go up to Brunswick or over to Portland to shop ...
... boat - building , which he found suffi- ciently lucrative to furnish his brown cottage with all that his wife's heart desired , besides extra money for knick - knacks when she chose to go up to Brunswick or over to Portland to shop ...
Page 34
... 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 . Mrs. Kittridge , at this hour , was sitting ...
... 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 . Mrs. Kittridge , at this hour , was sitting ...
Page 52
... boat of Captain Kittridge upon the stocks , and his tar - kettle with the smouldering fires flickering under it ; but , as often happens in dreams , a certain rainbow viv- idness and clearness invested everything , and she and Sally ...
... boat of Captain Kittridge upon the stocks , and his tar - kettle with the smouldering fires flickering under it ; but , as often happens in dreams , a certain rainbow viv- idness and clearness invested everything , and she and Sally ...
Page 56
... boat and tar - kettle , set high above the highest tide - mark . The sun had risen gloriously , the sky was of an intense , vivid blue , and only great snowy islands of clouds , lying in silver banks on the horizon , showed vestiges of ...
... boat and tar - kettle , set high above the highest tide - mark . The sun had risen gloriously , the sky was of an intense , vivid blue , and only great snowy islands of clouds , lying in silver banks on the horizon , showed vestiges of ...
Page 65
... every few minutes to examine her work , and to inquire submissively of Miss Roxy if " it will do ? " Captain Kittridge sat in the other corner busily whittling on a little boat which he was shaping to please THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 65.
... every few minutes to examine her work , and to inquire submissively of Miss Roxy if " it will do ? " Captain Kittridge sat in the other corner busily whittling on a little boat which he was shaping to please THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 65.
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