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Page 38
... shut and I could see that the big drawing - room was full of people . Mr Mason , my mother , Christophine and Mannie and Sass . Aunt Cora was sitting on the blue sofa in the corner now , wearing a black silk dress , her ringlets were ...
... shut and I could see that the big drawing - room was full of people . Mr Mason , my mother , Christophine and Mannie and Sass . Aunt Cora was sitting on the blue sofa in the corner now , wearing a black silk dress , her ringlets were ...
Page 97
... shut my mouth . They say he love her so much that if he have the world on a plate he give it to her but no use . - The madness gets worse and she has to be shut away for she try to kill her husband - madness not being all either . That ...
... shut my mouth . They say he love her so much that if he have the world on a plate he give it to her but no use . - The madness gets worse and she has to be shut away for she try to kill her husband - madness not being all either . That ...
Page 99
... shut ask others for many think it shameful how that family treat you and your relatives . I beg you sir come to see me for there is more that you should know . But my hand ache , my head ache and my heart is like a stone for the grief I ...
... shut ask others for many think it shameful how that family treat you and your relatives . I beg you sir come to see me for there is more that you should know . But my hand ache , my head ache and my heart is like a stone for the grief I ...
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