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Page 168
... boy's education at home , with the addition of being taught to swear , smoke and ride . The first , some children of those that consider themselves snobs are adepts at . I never heard my boys utter a bad word , but they are fortunately ...
... boy's education at home , with the addition of being taught to swear , smoke and ride . The first , some children of those that consider themselves snobs are adepts at . I never heard my boys utter a bad word , but they are fortunately ...
Page 171
... boys or their Father have worn I have made from old sugar bags . George sometimes thinks I can do everything and expects accordingly . I shall knit the boys some socks this next winter , or at least try . I often wish I could help you ...
... boys or their Father have worn I have made from old sugar bags . George sometimes thinks I can do everything and expects accordingly . I shall knit the boys some socks this next winter , or at least try . I often wish I could help you ...
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... boys to bed under a cover and was making all snug for the night when the shepherd came in he knew me as he came from the place i came from before i was maried his wife came to see me in the morning and gave me some provisions for the ...
... boys to bed under a cover and was making all snug for the night when the shepherd came in he knew me as he came from the place i came from before i was maried his wife came to see me in the morning and gave me some provisions for the ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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