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Page 131
... schooner , " Brilliant , " with divers small fishing - boats , but also a snug farm , ad- joining the brown house , together with some fresh , juicy pasture - lots on neighboring islands , where he raised mutton , unsurpassed even by ...
... schooner , " Brilliant , " with divers small fishing - boats , but also a snug farm , ad- joining the brown house , together with some fresh , juicy pasture - lots on neighboring islands , where he raised mutton , unsurpassed even by ...
Page 133
... schooner " Brilliant , " and fancies he could command it as well as " father " himself - and is supporting himself this spring , during the tamer drudgeries of driving plough , and dropping potatoes , with the glorious vision of being ...
... schooner " Brilliant , " and fancies he could command it as well as " father " himself - and is supporting himself this spring , during the tamer drudgeries of driving plough , and dropping potatoes , with the glorious vision of being ...
Page 137
... schooner this morning if I'd let him . " The Brilliant lay all this while courtesying on the waves , which kissed and whispered to the little coquettish craft . A fairer June morning had not risen on the shores that week ; the blue ...
... schooner this morning if I'd let him . " The Brilliant lay all this while courtesying on the waves , which kissed and whispered to the little coquettish craft . A fairer June morning had not risen on the shores that week ; the blue ...
Page 156
... schooner in the distance . I thought I'd come and tell you . " " Thank you , Mr. Sewell . I thought I saw it , but I was not certain . Do come in ; the Captain would be delighted to see you here . " " We miss your husband in our ...
... schooner in the distance . I thought I'd come and tell you . " " Thank you , Mr. Sewell . I thought I saw it , but I was not certain . Do come in ; the Captain would be delighted to see you here . " " We miss your husband in our ...
Page 158
... schooner , which was standing straight toward the small wharf , not far from their door . Already she could see on deck figures moving about , and her sharp little eyes made out a small personage in a red shirt that was among the most ...
... schooner , which was standing straight toward the small wharf , not far from their door . Already she could see on deck figures moving about , and her sharp little eyes made out a small personage in a red shirt that was among the most ...
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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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