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... poor man that lives in the woods , had lately lost a cow that the family much depended on , and being at the house , he was relating his misfortune , and telling of the straits and diffi- culties they were reduced to by it . She took ...
... poor man that lives in the woods , had lately lost a cow that the family much depended on , and being at the house , he was relating his misfortune , and telling of the straits and diffi- culties they were reduced to by it . She took ...
Page 433
... poor eyesight , an ' Ann had n't got her lame wrist that wa'n't set right , they'd kep ' off the town fast enough . They both shed tears when they talked to me about havin ' to break up , when I went to see ' em before I went over to ...
... poor eyesight , an ' Ann had n't got her lame wrist that wa'n't set right , they'd kep ' off the town fast enough . They both shed tears when they talked to me about havin ' to break up , when I went to see ' em before I went over to ...
Page 437
... poor hens , foolish as ' t was ; but the mornin ' - glories I'd counted on a sight to remind me o ' home . You see , our debts was so large , after my long sickness an ' all , that we did n't feel ' t was right to keep back anything we ...
... poor hens , foolish as ' t was ; but the mornin ' - glories I'd counted on a sight to remind me o ' home . You see , our debts was so large , after my long sickness an ' all , that we did n't feel ' t was right to keep back anything we ...
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