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Florence and I will study out the routes as soon as we get home . " When they reached the hotel , the carriage drove in under the arched passage - way which led to the court of the hotel . This passage i in four parts , the parts being ...
Florence and I will study out the routes as soon as we get home . " When they reached the hotel , the carriage drove in under the arched passage - way which led to the court of the hotel . This passage i in four parts , the parts being ...
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66 As soon as the Sark men reached the ship , the armed men rose upon them suddenly from their hiding places , and seized them ; and at the same time the men who had gone on shore had formed the funeral procession , and when they ...
66 As soon as the Sark men reached the ship , the armed men rose upon them suddenly from their hiding places , and seized them ; and at the same time the men who had gone on shore had formed the funeral procession , and when they ...
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They were married , but as soon as the tidings of the marriage reached the pope , he sent word to William that such a union was within the prohibited degrees of relationship , and he and Matilda must separate .
They were married , but as soon as the tidings of the marriage reached the pope , he sent word to William that such a union was within the prohibited degrees of relationship , and he and Matilda must separate .
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Florence and Grimkie , however , had their attention drawn to other things before they reached home , and so forgot to refer the question of the proper course to be pursued , when we are present at religious services conducted on ...
Florence and Grimkie , however , had their attention drawn to other things before they reached home , and so forgot to refer the question of the proper course to be pursued , when we are present at religious services conducted on ...
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The way in which these artificial harbors are made is by building two long piers , one on each side of the river , at its mouth , and extending them out toward the sea until deep water is reached , and then keeping open the passage ...
The way in which these artificial harbors are made is by building two long piers , one on each side of the river , at its mouth , and extending them out toward the sea until deep water is reached , and then keeping open the passage ...
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Page 43 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
Page 33 - Lord ivas with me and made all things easy, though my dear friend and I were separated one at one end of the town and the other at the other, and both under locks and bolts ; the said Davis swearing desperately that we should never come out nor see one another again all his time. And yet in two weeks' time he let me out again and her also.
Page 183 - Grimkie said that the best thing they could do would be to go and see the Castle of Mont Orgueil.
Page 193 - Florence established herself upon the sofa, and the two boys in arm-chairs near the fire, each with a large slice of bread and butter in one hand and a piece of cheese in the other, and their tumblers of milk on corners of the table within reach.
Page 69 - There was a large table in the middle of the room, with broad boxes filled with laces upon it, and other boxes in cases about the room.
Page 80 - ... strongly support Senator Mitchell's bill, S. 1639. The establishment of a Board such as is proposed in your bill is vitally necessary in the interest of military and commercial expansion of our national air power. If is an open secret that in the 1930's technological improvements placed German air power far in advance of that of any other nation in the world, and the stern necessity of mastering that power, rather than our own foresight, was the determining factor in World War II. Certainly,...
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| Title | The Florence Stories The Florence Stories, Jacob Abbott |
| Author | Jacob Abbott |
| Publisher | Sheldon, 1867 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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