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... cove which Captain 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 ...
... cove which Captain 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 ...
Page 36
... cove to play ; but be sure you don't let her go near the tar , nor wet her shoes . D'ye hear ? " " Yes , ma'am , " said Sally , who had sprung up in light and radiance , like a translated creature , at this unexpected turn of fortune ...
... cove to play ; but be sure you don't let her go near the tar , nor wet her shoes . D'ye hear ? " " Yes , ma'am , " said Sally , who had sprung up in light and radiance , like a translated creature , at this unexpected turn of fortune ...
Page 37
... cove , and collect unknown quantities of gold and silver shells , and star - fish , and salad - dish shells , and white pebbles for her , besides quantities of well - turned shavings , brown and white , from the pile which constantly ...
... cove , and collect unknown quantities of gold and silver shells , and star - fish , and salad - dish shells , and white pebbles for her , besides quantities of well - turned shavings , brown and white , from the pile which constantly ...
Page 38
... cove came in , solemnly tinted with purple , flaked with orange and crimson , borne in from a great rippling sea of fire , into which the sun had just sunk . " Mercy on us - them children ! " said Miss Roxy . " He's bringin ' ' em along ...
... cove came in , solemnly tinted with purple , flaked with orange and crimson , borne in from a great rippling sea of fire , into which the sun had just sunk . " Mercy on us - them children ! " said Miss Roxy . " He's bringin ' ' em along ...
Page 52
... cove where she and Sally had been playing the day before , with its broad sparkling white beach of sand curving round its blue sea- mirror , and studded thickly with gold and silver shells . She saw the boat of Captain Kittridge upon ...
... cove where she and Sally had been playing the day before , with its broad sparkling white beach of sand curving round its blue sea- mirror , and studded thickly with gold and silver shells . She saw the boat of Captain Kittridge upon ...
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