A Night in Cold HarborMacmillan, 1960 - 230 pages |
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Page 38
... keep it a little longer . For my father's curtains ... they're old curtains to be sure , but they might last a great while yet , with new fringe . How long does Mrs. Brandon expect to be away ? " " For a fortnight , I believe . " " Oh ...
... keep it a little longer . For my father's curtains ... they're old curtains to be sure , but they might last a great while yet , with new fringe . How long does Mrs. Brandon expect to be away ? " " For a fortnight , I believe . " " Oh ...
Page 44
... keeps them so hard at it they've no time to get into mischief . They cause us less trouble than we feared when first ... keep her forever . I must give her up some day , no doubt . Nor shall I grumble when the time comes , though I shall ...
... keeps them so hard at it they've no time to get into mischief . They cause us less trouble than we feared when first ... keep her forever . I must give her up some day , no doubt . Nor shall I grumble when the time comes , though I shall ...
Page 156
... keep food in their bellies , and Parson might have his value among the Walking People . He could baptize their infants . He could marry them , from time to time , thus giving any tramper's woman the right to call herself an altar mort ...
... keep food in their bellies , and Parson might have his value among the Walking People . He could baptize their infants . He could marry them , from time to time , thus giving any tramper's woman the right to call herself an altar mort ...
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