The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 35
... ready to sail in the steamer on Wednesday , that being the appointed day . How Grimkie succeeded in doing the business at the banker's , will appear in the next chapter . CHAPTER IV . THE LETTER OF CREDIT . PERSONS Who PRE ARATIONS . 35.
... ready to sail in the steamer on Wednesday , that being the appointed day . How Grimkie succeeded in doing the business at the banker's , will appear in the next chapter . CHAPTER IV . THE LETTER OF CREDIT . PERSONS Who PRE ARATIONS . 35.
Page 63
... ready . I came very near forgetting it . " So he took out the cards and one of the stew- ards who was there , helped him to choose good places . After he had pinned the cards to the table - cloth , opposite the seats which they were ...
... ready . I came very near forgetting it . " So he took out the cards and one of the stew- ards who was there , helped him to choose good places . After he had pinned the cards to the table - cloth , opposite the seats which they were ...
Page 64
... ready to go to bed . Grimkie allowed John to have the lower berth because it was so much easier to get into . There was no real difficulty however in respect to the upper berth , for Mra McGregor , when the boys were ready to go to 64 ...
... ready to go to bed . Grimkie allowed John to have the lower berth because it was so much easier to get into . There was no real difficulty however in respect to the upper berth , for Mra McGregor , when the boys were ready to go to 64 ...
Page 65
Jacob Abbott. McGregor , when the boys were ready to go to bed , brought in a very nice step - ladder with iron hooks at the upper end of it to hook into the edge of the berth . She hooked the ladder on the berth and planted the lower ...
Jacob Abbott. McGregor , when the boys were ready to go to bed , brought in a very nice step - ladder with iron hooks at the upper end of it to hook into the edge of the berth . She hooked the ladder on the berth and planted the lower ...
Page 66
... impossible to remain there long without extreme discomfort . On the second night out , about eight o'clock , the engine stopped . Grimkie , who was always " ready at a moment's notice to go into his aunt's 66 LIFE ON BOARD SHIP .
... impossible to remain there long without extreme discomfort . On the second night out , about eight o'clock , the engine stopped . Grimkie , who was always " ready at a moment's notice to go into his aunt's 66 LIFE ON BOARD SHIP .
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