St. Nicholas, Volume 46Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1919 - Children's literature |
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... , embraced me . " Ma pauvre petite ! " She half smothered me in her ample arms , but held me only for a moment . " C'est incroyable ! " [ " It is incredible ! " ] I cannot believe it will come to anything . I 3 τουλ ABRARY ST . 1925 19 MAR.
... , embraced me . " Ma pauvre petite ! " She half smothered me in her ample arms , but held me only for a moment . " C'est incroyable ! " [ " It is incredible ! " ] I cannot believe it will come to anything . I 3 τουλ ABRARY ST . 1925 19 MAR.
Page 14
... held back her tears , but her heart is very heavy . It is not clear to me , this war . " " " Nor to me . But it will be sad and many will die , " I answered , with a shake of my head . " Yes , that is so , " she agreed gravely ; and ...
... held back her tears , but her heart is very heavy . It is not clear to me , this war . " " " Nor to me . But it will be sad and many will die , " I answered , with a shake of my head . " Yes , that is so , " she agreed gravely ; and ...
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... held in store for them , a resolve to go through with this grim business , come what might . At first I saw but a blur of features as they passed , and then , with a shock , I recognized Pierre , our butcher's boy , bear- ing a rifle ...
... held in store for them , a resolve to go through with this grim business , come what might . At first I saw but a blur of features as they passed , and then , with a shock , I recognized Pierre , our butcher's boy , bear- ing a rifle ...
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... held a sword , not raised in a gesture of warlike defiance , but rather as if she begged a blessing upon a weapon newly unsheathed in the defence of the dear country she so loved . From afar came faintly the brave words of our holy hymn ...
... held a sword , not raised in a gesture of warlike defiance , but rather as if she begged a blessing upon a weapon newly unsheathed in the defence of the dear country she so loved . From afar came faintly the brave words of our holy hymn ...
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... held the red blood from their cheeks . They spoke little , but gazed long at each other , to print indelibly in each mind the features of the beloved . " But Paul - my love - my poor dar- ling ! " The tears were very close . Then a ...
... held the red blood from their cheeks . They spoke little , but gazed long at each other , to print indelibly in each mind the features of the beloved . " But Paul - my love - my poor dar- ling ! " The tears were very close . Then a ...
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