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Page 253
... write you a better book myself . " Our mother laughed at the idea as at the height of absurdity - he who disliked writing even a letter , that he should write a book ! He persisted in his declaration , however , and almost immediately ...
... write you a better book myself . " Our mother laughed at the idea as at the height of absurdity - he who disliked writing even a letter , that he should write a book ! He persisted in his declaration , however , and almost immediately ...
Page 434
... write your book ! " for Hawthorne had been bemoaning himself , for some time back , at not having leisure to write down a story that had long been weighing on his mind . He smiled , and remarked that it would be agreeable to know where ...
... write your book ! " for Hawthorne had been bemoaning himself , for some time back , at not having leisure to write down a story that had long been weighing on his mind . He smiled , and remarked that it would be agreeable to know where ...
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... write and I'll write to you . " That's all she said . I got a chance like a hay barn afire . A swell chance I got . Gee , I could have run after that train and made Dan Patch look like a freight train after a wreck but , socks amighty ...
... write and I'll write to you . " That's all she said . I got a chance like a hay barn afire . A swell chance I got . Gee , I could have run after that train and made Dan Patch look like a freight train after a wreck but , socks amighty ...
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The Settlement of Virginia | 4 |
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS 17931835 | 24 |
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