The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 12
... reach home if she had supposed that her hus- band's letter would arrive there before she did . But she knew very well that the mail from New York did not get in till about eight o'clock , and that the letter would not be brought up to ...
... reach home if she had supposed that her hus- band's letter would arrive there before she did . But she knew very well that the mail from New York did not get in till about eight o'clock , and that the letter would not be brought up to ...
Page 13
... reach there about the first of September . " Now I have a plan to propose to you , though I do not know what you will think of it . It is no less than this - that you should take the chil- dren and come out to England and meet me . I ...
... reach there about the first of September . " Now I have a plan to propose to you , though I do not know what you will think of it . It is no less than this - that you should take the chil- dren and come out to England and meet me . I ...
Page 30
... reach of the holders , the bills would be good for nothing except to sell at a loss to somebody who could send them across the At- lantic , and make arrangements for having the coin sent back to him . The arrangements for furnishing ...
... reach of the holders , the bills would be good for nothing except to sell at a loss to somebody who could send them across the At- lantic , and make arrangements for having the coin sent back to him . The arrangements for furnishing ...
Page 80
... reach the shore . Immediately on landing they all got into a cab and drove to the Waterloo Hotel , where rooms had been ordered for them beforehand by Mr. Jay , who had written to Liverpool for that pur- pose , the week before the ...
... reach the shore . Immediately on landing they all got into a cab and drove to the Waterloo Hotel , where rooms had been ordered for them beforehand by Mr. Jay , who had written to Liverpool for that pur- pose , the week before the ...
Page 93
... reach the pole , the day would continue during the whole twenty - four hours for six months in the year , and then the night would continue through the whole twenty - four hours during the remaining six months . In the latitude of the ...
... reach the pole , the day would continue during the whole twenty - four hours for six months in the year , and then the night would continue through the whole twenty - four hours during the remaining six months . In the latitude of the ...
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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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Page 42 - Morelle, in whose favor we beg to open a credit with you collectively, for the sum of...