The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 13
... asking you to cross the Atlantic to see me , but if I were to do So , the voyage would oc- cupy nearly all the time that I should have to spare , and thus leave me only a very few days to spend in your company ; whereas , if you come to ...
... asking you to cross the Atlantic to see me , but if I were to do So , the voyage would oc- cupy nearly all the time that I should have to spare , and thus leave me only a very few days to spend in your company ; whereas , if you come to ...
Page 14
... asked their mother if she thought she would go . 66 Yes , " said Mrs. Morelle . " I rather think I shall . " The children clapped their hands with delight at hearing this answer . " I wish that Grimkie could go with us , " said Florence ...
... asked their mother if she thought she would go . 66 Yes , " said Mrs. Morelle . " I rather think I shall . " The children clapped their hands with delight at hearing this answer . " I wish that Grimkie could go with us , " said Florence ...
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... asked Grimkie to inquire which was the best steamer in the Cunard line ; for as the pre- cise time of their sailing was not material , they could go a little sooner or later , for the sake of having one of the best ships . Grimkie ...
... asked Grimkie to inquire which was the best steamer in the Cunard line ; for as the pre- cise time of their sailing was not material , they could go a little sooner or later , for the sake of having one of the best ships . Grimkie ...
Page 21
... at Halifax any special advantage in favor of the Bost on line . " " Why ? Does not the ship stop long enough for them to go on shore ? " asked Mrs. Morelle . " She stops usually two or three hours , ” TAKING PASSAGE . 21.
... at Halifax any special advantage in favor of the Bost on line . " " Why ? Does not the ship stop long enough for them to go on shore ? " asked Mrs. Morelle . " She stops usually two or three hours , ” TAKING PASSAGE . 21.
Page 22
... , mother , " said John , " just as well as not . " " Then what should we do with Grimkie , " asked Mrs. Morelle . " We might give the young gentleman a sep- CII OOSING THE STATE ROOMS . arate berth in another 22 TAKING PASSAGE .
... , mother , " said John , " just as well as not . " " Then what should we do with Grimkie , " asked Mrs. Morelle . " We might give the young gentleman a sep- CII OOSING THE STATE ROOMS . arate berth in another 22 TAKING PASSAGE .
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America arrived asked Grimkie aunt and Florence Auntie began Ben Nevis berth board the steamer boys breakfast cabin Caledonian canal carriage clerk coach coachman coast covered Cunard line curious deck dog-cart dollars door father Firth fishing boats Florence and John flowers Glasgow go on board Grim Grimkie and John Grimkie's guide book Halco Inverness journey Kirkwall ladies land letter of credit looking luggage Morelle and Florence Morelle's morning mother mountain Nevis nice night Norsemen Orkney Islands paper passengers Pentland Firth pier porter pretty ready remain replied Grimkie ride road sail Scotland seats SHELDON & COMPANY Shetland Islands ship shore side smooth sofas soon sovereigns stateroom stones stop thing tion took town travelling trunks vitrified forts voyage walk walls whole party Wick window wish
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