St. Nicholas, Volume 49Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner, 1922 - Children's literature |
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... father had made . " I believe Aunt Anna wanted to come be- cause she had been here once before , " she concluded rather vaguely . " I don't seem to remember if she told me when or why she came . We are to stay for the summer . " " The ...
... father had made . " I believe Aunt Anna wanted to come be- cause she had been here once before , " she concluded rather vaguely . " I don't seem to remember if she told me when or why she came . We are to stay for the summer . " " The ...
Page 43
... father's friend to claim his fortune . " Very well , " said the trustee , " your father on his death - bed told me to give you what- ever part of his fortune I should wish . This I promised to do ; so take this ! " And he handed the boy ...
... father's friend to claim his fortune . " Very well , " said the trustee , " your father on his death - bed told me to give you what- ever part of his fortune I should wish . This I promised to do ; so take this ! " And he handed the boy ...
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... father had told him thrilling adventures of the Barbary coast , bloody fights with Malay pirates in the China Sea . But to - day - with lean gray destroyers whipping through the high seas , with revenue cutters and coast - patrols ...
... father had told him thrilling adventures of the Barbary coast , bloody fights with Malay pirates in the China Sea . But to - day - with lean gray destroyers whipping through the high seas , with revenue cutters and coast - patrols ...
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... out . But as I says before it takes nerve . Let's see what ' d ye tell me yer father's business was ? " It was a challenge , implied rather than expressed - not hostile , but keenly provoca- tive . 52 [ Nov. PHANTOM GOLD.
... out . But as I says before it takes nerve . Let's see what ' d ye tell me yer father's business was ? " It was a challenge , implied rather than expressed - not hostile , but keenly provoca- tive . 52 [ Nov. PHANTOM GOLD.
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... father of the Popenoe brothers , himself a famous California nur- seryman , decided to finance an expedition that would bring back from the Orient fifteen thousand new palms , or offshoots of palms , and more than double the size of the ...
... father of the Popenoe brothers , himself a famous California nur- seryman , decided to finance an expedition that would bring back from the Orient fifteen thousand new palms , or offshoots of palms , and more than double the size of the ...
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