The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 18
... Grimkie to inquire which was the best steamer in the Cunard line ; for as the pre- cise time of their sailing was not material , they could go a little sooner or later , for the sake of having one of the best ships . Grimkie accordingly ...
... Grimkie to inquire which was the best steamer in the Cunard line ; for as the pre- cise time of their sailing was not material , they could go a little sooner or later , for the sake of having one of the best ships . Grimkie accordingly ...
Page 19
... Grimkie should go , the whole party - set out together to go to New York to engage the passages . They went down by the railroad , and arrived at the Chambers- street station about ten o'clock . " This is just right , " said Grimkie ...
... Grimkie should go , the whole party - set out together to go to New York to engage the passages . They went down by the railroad , and arrived at the Chambers- street station about ten o'clock . " This is just right , " said Grimkie ...
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... Grimkie heard that there were good staterooms disengaged in the Boston steam- er of the 30th of May , his eye brightened up at once , and he proposed that they should go that way . " But that will make us an extra journey from here to ...
... Grimkie heard that there were good staterooms disengaged in the Boston steam- er of the 30th of May , his eye brightened up at once , and he proposed that they should go that way . " But that will make us an extra journey from here to ...
Page 25
... Grimkie . So she concluded to take two state- rooms herself , with a view of letting Grimkie and John occupy one of them , while she and Florence occupied the other . The clerk accord- ingly put down her name for two staterooms ...
... Grimkie . So she concluded to take two state- rooms herself , with a view of letting Grimkie and John occupy one of them , while she and Florence occupied the other . The clerk accord- ingly put down her name for two staterooms ...
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... Grimkie had nothing to do , the merchants who had charge of Mrs. Morelle's funds having made arrangements for it ; but Mr. Jay wished that Grimkie should attend to the business of procuring the letter himself , in order that he might ...
... Grimkie had nothing to do , the merchants who had charge of Mrs. Morelle's funds having made arrangements for it ; but Mr. Jay wished that Grimkie should attend to the business of procuring the letter himself , in order that he might ...
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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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