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Page 71
... fear will be laid up there for some weeks . We saw the shoe through which the instrument had passed ; a sole as hard as wood was completely cut thro ' . Monday , 7th June 1841 A calm fine morning revived my spirits after the depressing ...
... fear will be laid up there for some weeks . We saw the shoe through which the instrument had passed ; a sole as hard as wood was completely cut thro ' . Monday , 7th June 1841 A calm fine morning revived my spirits after the depressing ...
Page 138
... fear very much that I have not the power of entertaining for Margaret is most decidedly tired of this Elysium retreat - and sighs for more gaiety - I wonder if she could pass her life , as I have ? Few women could - - - The answer about ...
... fear very much that I have not the power of entertaining for Margaret is most decidedly tired of this Elysium retreat - and sighs for more gaiety - I wonder if she could pass her life , as I have ? Few women could - - - The answer about ...
Page 168
... fear this air will be too keen for her , and she will not take the rest which the doctor says is the only thing to prolong her life . I must confess I have a great fear for her and feel convinced that some of the violent attacks of pain ...
... fear this air will be too keen for her , and she will not take the rest which the doctor says is the only thing to prolong her life . I must confess I have a great fear for her and feel convinced that some of the violent attacks of pain ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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