The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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... trunks all alike and of medium size . One of these trunks was for herself , one for Florence and John , and one for Grimkie . These trunks were all of a medium size , that is , about as large as could be conveniently handled when full ...
... trunks all alike and of medium size . One of these trunks was for herself , one for Florence and John , and one for Grimkie . These trunks were all of a medium size , that is , about as large as could be conveniently handled when full ...
Page 27
... trunks for a night , but this valise we can keep with us at all times . Besides we shall sometimes wish to make a little excursion off from our main route , to be gone only a single night , and then we shall not wish to take our trunks ...
... trunks for a night , but this valise we can keep with us at all times . Besides we shall sometimes wish to make a little excursion off from our main route , to be gone only a single night , and then we shall not wish to take our trunks ...
Page 28
... trunks with us , but they said we could not do that . We must say what hotel we were going to , and they would send them there . " So we told them that we were going to the Waterloo Hotel , and they marked all our trunks with a big W in ...
... trunks with us , but they said we could not do that . We must say what hotel we were going to , and they would send them there . " So we told them that we were going to the Waterloo Hotel , and they marked all our trunks with a big W in ...
Page 29
Jacob Abbott. our trunks remain at the Waterloo until morning . But we had nothing of the kind , and so your father had to take a cab and go back to the Waterloo and wait there till the trunks came , and he did not get to our hotel so ...
Jacob Abbott. our trunks remain at the Waterloo until morning . But we had nothing of the kind , and so your father had to take a cab and go back to the Waterloo and wait there till the trunks came , and he did not get to our hotel so ...
Page 52
... trunk . The next morning , at half - past seven , a coach which Grimkie had ordered the night before , came to the ... trunks and carpet - bags were lying upon the pier , and a line of sailorlike - looking men were engaged in taking ...
... trunk . The next morning , at half - past seven , a coach which Grimkie had ordered the night before , came to the ... trunks and carpet - bags were lying upon the pier , and a line of sailorlike - looking men were engaged in taking ...
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