Elsie's Vacation and After EventsDodd, Mead,, 1891 - 292 стор. When the family returns home from their journey in the Dolphin, they learn Grandma Elsie is ill and must have surgery. Elsie and her family put their trust in God to help them endure the hardship and uncertainty of her future. To aid her recovery, Elsie chooses to recuperate at Viamede, her family's Louisiana home. |
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... land or water , and as all were weary with the excite- ment and sightseeing of the day , they retired early to their berths . Poor Grace , worn out with her unusual ex- citement , and especially the grief of the parting with Max , was ...
... land or water , and as all were weary with the excite- ment and sightseeing of the day , they retired early to their berths . Poor Grace , worn out with her unusual ex- citement , and especially the grief of the parting with Max , was ...
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... land and water . " Papa , " said Lulu , " you haven't told us yet what happened here in the last war with Eng- land . " " No , " he said . " They attacked Hampton by both land and water , a force of two thousand five hundred men under ...
... land and water . " Papa , " said Lulu , " you haven't told us yet what happened here in the last war with Eng- land . " " No , " he said . " They attacked Hampton by both land and water , a force of two thousand five hundred men under ...
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... land force coming against them was Cock- burn's object , in which he was partly successful , his flotilla being seen first by the American patrols at Mill Creek . 66 They gave the alarm , arousing the camp , and a line of battle was ...
... land force coming against them was Cock- burn's object , in which he was partly successful , his flotilla being seen first by the American patrols at Mill Creek . 66 They gave the alarm , arousing the camp , and a line of battle was ...
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... land , ' a short distance southwest of Hampton , and had a heavy battery of seven guns , the largest an eighteen - pounder cannon . " Major Crutchfield was convinced that the in- tention of the British was to make their princi- pal ...
... land , ' a short distance southwest of Hampton , and had a heavy battery of seven guns , the largest an eighteen - pounder cannon . " Major Crutchfield was convinced that the in- tention of the British was to make their princi- pal ...
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... land on the western side . " " Yes , that is a part of the Delaware coast , " he answered . " We are nearing Cape Henlopen . By the way , do you remember what occurred near there , at the village of Lewis , in the war of 1812 ? " " No ...
... land on the western side . " " Yes , that is a part of the Delaware coast , " he answered . " We are nearing Cape Henlopen . By the way , do you remember what occurred near there , at the village of Lewis , in the war of 1812 ? " " No ...
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affectionate Alma Americans answered arms asked Grace asked Lulu attack battle battle of Monmouth battle of Princeton Bible British brother cannon Captain Raymond caress carriage cheek chevaux de frise cried darling daugh dear boy dear child dear father dear papa delight Dinsmore door ELSIE'S enemy Evelyn exclaimed Lulu eyes face feel fight fire Fort Mercer Fort Mifflin Fortress Monroe give glad Gracie hand happy hear Hessians hope kiss laughed lessons letter little girls look Lulu's mamma MARTHA FINLEY Maxie Miss Lu morning mother never night obeyed Philadelphia Pine Robbers pleasant pleasure prayer presently punish ready remarked returned Lulu river round shot seemed servants shot sigh sister smile sorry spoke sure tears tell thank thing thought tone Travilla Trenton troops veranda vessels Viamede Violet Walter Washington wish Woodburn
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