Littell's Living Age, Volume 36Living Age Company Incorporated, 1853 |
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Page 68
... Janet stands on the threshold of the house , peeping out ; and Janet by no means looks so well as her sisters . She has a heavier , darker face , a thick , ungainly figure , and looks anything but good - humored . They are all dressed ...
... Janet stands on the threshold of the house , peeping out ; and Janet by no means looks so well as her sisters . She has a heavier , darker face , a thick , ungainly figure , and looks anything but good - humored . They are all dressed ...
Page 73
... Janet Erskine's fit of laughter . He , too , was a spoiled child . fate . " I'll be five the morn , " continued the boy ; and I'm to be the best man . I saw Auntie Janet greeting . What makes her greet ? " " Lordie , I wish you would ...
... Janet Erskine's fit of laughter . He , too , was a spoiled child . fate . " I'll be five the morn , " continued the boy ; and I'm to be the best man . I saw Auntie Janet greeting . What makes her greet ? " " Lordie , I wish you would ...
Page 75
... Janet's conversation ; a slight cloud shades her brow sometimes , indeed , as the long laugh from the other end of ... Janet's looks , too , have improved ; still heavier , thicker , and less graceful than her sisters , Janet , in her ...
... Janet's conversation ; a slight cloud shades her brow sometimes , indeed , as the long laugh from the other end of ... Janet's looks , too , have improved ; still heavier , thicker , and less graceful than her sisters , Janet , in her ...
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