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Page 180
... Mary and I a long time to talk over the events of ten years , quite as long as getting the house ready . Besides if everything is so very comfortable , she will think we have been exaggerating all this time . If Mary arrives safely here ...
... Mary and I a long time to talk over the events of ten years , quite as long as getting the house ready . Besides if everything is so very comfortable , she will think we have been exaggerating all this time . If Mary arrives safely here ...
Page 182
... Mary going about , as she was much more the figure experience told him nurses should be . Mary has recovered very well . She will be an excel- lent nurse , but unfortunately her supplies are rather sore , cracked . I do not know that we ...
... Mary going about , as she was much more the figure experience told him nurses should be . Mary has recovered very well . She will be an excel- lent nurse , but unfortunately her supplies are rather sore , cracked . I do not know that we ...
Page 183
... Mary says I express that hope . I do not know what she may have written to her of the gentleman and his abilities but this much she intends to threaten him with an action , breach of promise of marriage - of course made through her . I ...
... Mary says I express that hope . I do not know what she may have written to her of the gentleman and his abilities but this much she intends to threaten him with an action , breach of promise of marriage - of course made through her . I ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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