The Home: Or, Life in Sweden. And Strife and PeaceG. Bell, 1892 - 518 pages |
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Page 100
... Sara uttered a faint cry of terror , and began to tremble anew . Mr. N.'s housekeeper entered , accompanied by two boys . The Judge announced to her his determination to take the little Sara , as well as the effects of her deceased ...
... Sara uttered a faint cry of terror , and began to tremble anew . Mr. N.'s housekeeper entered , accompanied by two boys . The Judge announced to her his determination to take the little Sara , as well as the effects of her deceased ...
Page 101
... Sara , these are your sisters - love one another , and be kind to one another , my children . " The children looked at each other , somewhat surprised ; but as Henrik and Louise took the little stranger by the hand , they soon all ...
... Sara , these are your sisters - love one another , and be kind to one another , my children . " The children looked at each other , somewhat surprised ; but as Henrik and Louise took the little stranger by the hand , they soon all ...
Page 102
... Sara was the possessor of the Girl and the Rose - bush . " The little African appeared very indifferent about the ... Sara's was a gold - coloured ribbon ; and upon her plate , under the pear , was found a bank - note of considerable ...
... Sara was the possessor of the Girl and the Rose - bush . " The little African appeared very indifferent about the ... Sara's was a gold - coloured ribbon ; and upon her plate , under the pear , was found a bank - note of considerable ...
Page 103
... Sara was seized with violent grief in the comfortable bed- room ; tears streamed with wonderful violence from her eyes , and she called loudly for her father . Elise held her quietly in her arms , and let her weep out her grief on her ...
... Sara was seized with violent grief in the comfortable bed- room ; tears streamed with wonderful violence from her eyes , and she called loudly for her father . Elise held her quietly in her arms , and let her weep out her grief on her ...
Page 104
... Sara . This new member of the family , this increase of his cares , seemed to have expanded and animated his soul . His eyes beamed with a gentle emotion as he spoke of the future prospects of the children . Evelina's history , which ...
... Sara . This new member of the family , this increase of his cares , seemed to have expanded and animated his soul . His eyes beamed with a gentle emotion as he spoke of the future prospects of the children . Evelina's history , which ...
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