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Page 12
... feel tempted to indulge to some small extent even here - but I forbear ; and shall adhere closely to matters more in keeping with my subject . I think , to be precise , the time was the last , the very last of April , and I recollect ...
... feel tempted to indulge to some small extent even here - but I forbear ; and shall adhere closely to matters more in keeping with my subject . I think , to be precise , the time was the last , the very last of April , and I recollect ...
Page 21
... feel a little awkward when I heard the damsel's voice . " Why , I guess you was scairt , wa ' n't ye ? " " Why am I in the dark ? Is it morning ? " " Morning ? why , the boys have been gone away this hour , and , you see , there ain't ...
... feel a little awkward when I heard the damsel's voice . " Why , I guess you was scairt , wa ' n't ye ? " " Why am I in the dark ? Is it morning ? " " Morning ? why , the boys have been gone away this hour , and , you see , there ain't ...
Page 44
... feeling , which is so large an ingredient in happiness elsewhere , almost a nonentity in Michigan . The man who holds himself ready to accept the first advanta- geous offer , will not be very solicitous to provide those minor ...
... feeling , which is so large an ingredient in happiness elsewhere , almost a nonentity in Michigan . The man who holds himself ready to accept the first advanta- geous offer , will not be very solicitous to provide those minor ...
Page 80
... feel a little more at home ; and so completely had my nine days at Ketchum's brought down my ideas , that I anticipated real satisfaction in a removal to this hut in the wilderness . I would not wait for Mr. Claver's return ; but ...
... feel a little more at home ; and so completely had my nine days at Ketchum's brought down my ideas , that I anticipated real satisfaction in a removal to this hut in the wilderness . I would not wait for Mr. Claver's return ; but ...
Page 88
... feeling , he said , quite certain of selling it for double its cost whenever he should wish . The plan of the public house was the production of his teeming brain , and exhibited congenial intricacies ; while the windows resembled his ...
... feeling , he said , quite certain of selling it for double its cost whenever he should wish . The plan of the public house was the production of his teeming brain , and exhibited congenial intricacies ; while the windows resembled his ...
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