St. Nicholas, Volume 29Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1902 |
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... coming of families old and one time wealthy , but ruined by the Civil War ; the plantation was sold , and her family had moved to Richmond in the hope that life there would be easier , but had found the battle with pov- erty a losing ...
... coming of families old and one time wealthy , but ruined by the Civil War ; the plantation was sold , and her family had moved to Richmond in the hope that life there would be easier , but had found the battle with pov- erty a losing ...
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Mary Mapes Dodge. saw a line of men coming down the hillside toward her . She waited to see them pass , - grimy , weary , perspiring , fresh from the mine and the never - ending battle with the great veins of coal , -and she noted sadly ...
Mary Mapes Dodge. saw a line of men coming down the hillside toward her . She waited to see them pass , - grimy , weary , perspiring , fresh from the mine and the never - ending battle with the great veins of coal , -and she noted sadly ...
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... coming and took off his cap . Cap and clothes alike showed evidence of work in the mines , but face and hands had been polished until they shone again . Her heart leaped as she recognized him , for she had hardly dared to hope that her ...
... coming and took off his cap . Cap and clothes alike showed evidence of work in the mines , but face and hands had been polished until they shone again . Her heart leaped as she recognized him , for she had hardly dared to hope that her ...
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... coming back here equipped as such a course would equip him , and having , too , a perfect understanding of the peculiar people he is to work among ! Why , I tell you , it would almost work a miracle from one end of this valley to the ...
... coming back here equipped as such a course would equip him , and having , too , a perfect understanding of the peculiar people he is to work among ! Why , I tell you , it would almost work a miracle from one end of this valley to the ...
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... coming . " Now you stay right where you are , " he said , " till I get all the other passengers off , and then I'll come back after you . " " All right , sir , " an- swered Tommy , breath- ing a sigh of relief . " I'll be right here ...
... coming . " Now you stay right where you are , " he said , " till I get all the other passengers off , and then I'll come back after you . " " All right , sir , " an- swered Tommy , breath- ing a sigh of relief . " I'll be right here ...
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