Wallace: A Franconia StoryHarper, 1850 - 203 sider A young girl and her brother spend the summer holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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... tion . On the other hand , if the father , instead of feed- ing the bird , goes eagerly for a gun , in order that he may shoot it , the boy will sympathize in that desire , and growing up under such an influence , there will be ...
... tion . On the other hand , if the father , instead of feed- ing the bird , goes eagerly for a gun , in order that he may shoot it , the boy will sympathize in that desire , and growing up under such an influence , there will be ...
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... tion was , after all , any more elevated than that of Mary Bell ; since she who makes a queen , and crowns her , and upholds her power , is certainly , in some respects , higher than the queen herself when made . After the collation ...
... tion was , after all , any more elevated than that of Mary Bell ; since she who makes a queen , and crowns her , and upholds her power , is certainly , in some respects , higher than the queen herself when made . After the collation ...
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... tion , to Caroline's turn to relate a story . She was very ready to begin . In fact she was so fluent in the use of language , and could express her- self so well , and her voice was moreover so clear and melodious in its tone , that it ...
... tion , to Caroline's turn to relate a story . She was very ready to begin . In fact she was so fluent in the use of language , and could express her- self so well , and her voice was moreover so clear and melodious in its tone , that it ...
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... tion , to wait for other trains , coming from New York ; for we had lost the time that belonged to our train , for getting into the city , and so we had to go on afterward as we could , in the in- tervals between the other trains . When ...
... tion , to wait for other trains , coming from New York ; for we had lost the time that belonged to our train , for getting into the city , and so we had to go on afterward as we could , in the in- tervals between the other trains . When ...
Side 101
... tion , especially at night , there is an indescriba- ble scene of noise and confusion . The platforms are crowded with men , women , and children , hurrying to and fro , and whole ranks of hack- men are pressing up against the ropes and ...
... tion , especially at night , there is an indescriba- ble scene of noise and confusion . The platforms are crowded with men , women , and children , hurrying to and fro , and whole ranks of hack- men are pressing up against the ropes and ...
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accident afraid Antoine asked Phonny Augusta balcony basket beautiful Beech began Bell's blueberries boat bonnet boys bridge Bunnianne called Caroline Caroline's carpet-bag carry court-martial crew door drawing encampment fastened father ferryman fire flageolet forbidden flowers Franconia garden gave Gibraltar girls give Golf Grand excursion Grey gunwale half Calf Henry's inkstand invitation Julius Cæsar lamp closet looked Malleville's Mary Bell mother Muslin oakum oars oarsmen pails paper Parker party path Phon Phonny and Malleville Phonny's picture pleasant pond precipice pretty proposed queen ready replied Beechnut replied Wallace rest rocks sail Sarah saying seats shore side sing sitting song stone stopped story sugar summer-house tall fir tell tent thing thought tion tired told took trees trunk turned village walk Wallace's window wish write yard
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