The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 42
... covering one side of a sheet of let- ter paper , with the blanks filled up by a pen . It was as follows : " NEW YORK , May 28 , 1860 . " Messrs . de Rothschild Brothers , Paris . " Messrs . N. M. Rothschild and Son , London ...
... covering one side of a sheet of let- ter paper , with the blanks filled up by a pen . It was as follows : " NEW YORK , May 28 , 1860 . " Messrs . de Rothschild Brothers , Paris . " Messrs . N. M. Rothschild and Son , London ...
Page 53
... crowd , and then immediately hastened back over the plank to where he had left Grimkie on the pier . " Grimkie , " said he , " they have covered our 3 5 * trunk all up with fifty others , and I don't THE EMBARKATION . 53.
... crowd , and then immediately hastened back over the plank to where he had left Grimkie on the pier . " Grimkie , " said he , " they have covered our 3 5 * trunk all up with fifty others , and I don't THE EMBARKATION . 53.
Page 56
... covered with a hair - cloth cushion , and on the other side two wash - stands in the two corners , with a short and narrow seat , also covered with a haircloth cushion , between them . There was a looking - glass over the set- tee , and ...
... covered with a hair - cloth cushion , and on the other side two wash - stands in the two corners , with a short and narrow seat , also covered with a haircloth cushion , between them . There was a looking - glass over the set- tee , and ...
Page 62
... covered with carpeting and well padded , like the back of a sofa , to prevent the cow from being hurt when thrown against them by the rolling of the ship in a storm . They went into the saloon and were much struck with the brilliancy ...
... covered with carpeting and well padded , like the back of a sofa , to prevent the cow from being hurt when thrown against them by the rolling of the ship in a storm . They went into the saloon and were much struck with the brilliancy ...
Page 65
... covering himself up with the bed clothes and getting as well settled as was possible in so hard and narrow a bed , he extended his head over the edge of his berth so as to look down toward John's berth below , and said , " Johnnie , are ...
... covering himself up with the bed clothes and getting as well settled as was possible in so hard and narrow a bed , he extended his head over the edge of his berth so as to look down toward John's berth below , and said , " Johnnie , are ...
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