A Night in Cold HarborMacmillan, 1960 - 230 pages |
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Page 31
... seen at church on a Sunday morning would be eccentric . He would , however , break with the family tradition in one re- spect . He would not walk up the path to the porch between lines of bowing and curtseying yokels , who waited until ...
... seen at church on a Sunday morning would be eccentric . He would , however , break with the family tradition in one re- spect . He would not walk up the path to the porch between lines of bowing and curtseying yokels , who waited until ...
Page 109
... seen save a puny boy carrying a large bundle and a small fiddle . He too seemed to be going to the parsonage , and the appearance of Romilly , striding after him , created , apparently , an enormous sensation . More and more villagers ...
... seen save a puny boy carrying a large bundle and a small fiddle . He too seemed to be going to the parsonage , and the appearance of Romilly , striding after him , created , apparently , an enormous sensation . More and more villagers ...
Page 129
... seen his old nurse so cheerful and contented . She declared that she wanted for nothing . She was , of course , a good deal less clean and neat than she had been at the parsonage and it struck him that she might be decidedly tipsy , but ...
... seen his old nurse so cheerful and contented . She declared that she wanted for nothing . She was , of course , a good deal less clean and neat than she had been at the parsonage and it struck him that she might be decidedly tipsy , but ...
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