Littell's Living Age, Volume 285Living Age Company, 1915 |
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Page 408
... mother was leading me by the hand , and telling me not to cry , and finally comforted me by saying that I should go there to play another day . But a long time seemed to have elapsed , and we took many trains , and at last we were near ...
... mother was leading me by the hand , and telling me not to cry , and finally comforted me by saying that I should go there to play another day . But a long time seemed to have elapsed , and we took many trains , and at last we were near ...
Page 522
... mother " spoke , " We're afraid . " It was a disgraceful confession for people in the captain's cabin . " Afraid , " and " mother " twisted her thumbs in her Paisley shawl , " afraid of using the knives wrong , and afraid of their noses ...
... mother " spoke , " We're afraid . " It was a disgraceful confession for people in the captain's cabin . " Afraid , " and " mother " twisted her thumbs in her Paisley shawl , " afraid of using the knives wrong , and afraid of their noses ...
Page 598
... mother was at your age too ... knew both your mother and grandmother , my dear . They good and sweet women , though your mother was wilful and headstrong . . . She paid dearly for it though ! " And the old lady sighed regretfully ...
... mother was at your age too ... knew both your mother and grandmother , my dear . They good and sweet women , though your mother was wilful and headstrong . . . She paid dearly for it though ! " And the old lady sighed regretfully ...
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