Collier's, Volume 67Crowell-Collier, 1921 |
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... Hephzibah Preston vis- ited the Home for Orphans in Des Moines , and she chose Stephen , perhaps because he had a quaint little twist to his smile , or because she saw , or thought she did , a wistful look in his solemn gray eyes , or ...
... Hephzibah Preston vis- ited the Home for Orphans in Des Moines , and she chose Stephen , perhaps because he had a quaint little twist to his smile , or because she saw , or thought she did , a wistful look in his solemn gray eyes , or ...
Page 8
... Hephzibah Preston never talked back . It was wiser not to . For supper that night they had codfish balls and mince pie . The codfish came in a wooden box , and it always molded a little before they could finish it ; but then one had ...
... Hephzibah Preston never talked back . It was wiser not to . For supper that night they had codfish balls and mince pie . The codfish came in a wooden box , and it always molded a little before they could finish it ; but then one had ...
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... Hephzibah were doing the dishes , Hephzibah clear up . Zeke had removed chatting as they only did when Zeke his shoes and , his stockinged feet on was out of the room . Zeke had pulled the rounds of the hickory rocker , he perused the ...
... Hephzibah were doing the dishes , Hephzibah clear up . Zeke had removed chatting as they only did when Zeke his shoes and , his stockinged feet on was out of the room . Zeke had pulled the rounds of the hickory rocker , he perused the ...
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... Hephzibah . She put her arms across his shoulders and drew him to her . " No use callin ' any more now , " she said . " But he'll come back , you mark my word . We'll just leave the door of the shed open . You see , he'll come back to ...
... Hephzibah . She put her arms across his shoulders and drew him to her . " No use callin ' any more now , " she said . " But he'll come back , you mark my word . We'll just leave the door of the shed open . You see , he'll come back to ...
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... Hephzibah , " he answered . " I jest couldn't . " Hephzibah put back the best jam and rebuilt the fire . Then there was silence in the kitchen . " Zeke's been gone a long time , " Heph- zibah said finally . She went to the win- dow and ...
... Hephzibah , " he answered . " I jest couldn't . " Hephzibah put back the best jam and rebuilt the fire . Then there was silence in the kitchen . " Zeke's been gone a long time , " Heph- zibah said finally . She went to the win- dow and ...
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