The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 149Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932 - American literature |
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Page 497
No matter how Mother doctored him , the cough hung on until , by the time spring came , she would n't even trust Dilly to boil the goose fat for his throat , but stood over the kettle herself . ' Lyle , ' she said to me between shut ...
No matter how Mother doctored him , the cough hung on until , by the time spring came , she would n't even trust Dilly to boil the goose fat for his throat , but stood over the kettle herself . ' Lyle , ' she said to me between shut ...
Page 499
Of all the things we put up in the house , — preserves , candles , and soap , - Mother had the women make double quantity . But no one spoke of the war outright in Mother's or in Giddy's presence . Even after Manassas , the little girls ...
Of all the things we put up in the house , — preserves , candles , and soap , - Mother had the women make double quantity . But no one spoke of the war outright in Mother's or in Giddy's presence . Even after Manassas , the little girls ...
Page 500
That night Mother sat up all night with a woman in the quarters who had a baby born . She rested in the morning and I did n't see her until nearly train time . ' Come , Lyle , ' she said , ' let's see if Joe's pies are all right .
That night Mother sat up all night with a woman in the quarters who had a baby born . She rested in the morning and I did n't see her until nearly train time . ' Come , Lyle , ' she said , ' let's see if Joe's pies are all right .
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August Evening Josephine Johnson | 62 |
Perils of American Power Reinhold | 90 |
Gay Robert M | 96 |
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