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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... look and man- ner had all their accustomed cheeriness . He made a pleasant remark to Violet , fon- dled the little ones , and talked for a few minutes in his usual agreeable way with Mr. and Mrs. Dinsmore and the others ; then glancing ...
... look and man- ner had all their accustomed cheeriness . He made a pleasant remark to Violet , fon- dled the little ones , and talked for a few minutes in his usual agreeable way with Mr. and Mrs. Dinsmore and the others ; then glancing ...
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... look upon my dear eldest daughter as one of the great blessings my Heavenly Father has bestowed upon me , and which I hope he may spare to me as long as I live . " " Papa , I'm so , so glad you love me so dearly ! " she exclaimed ...
... look upon my dear eldest daughter as one of the great blessings my Heavenly Father has bestowed upon me , and which I hope he may spare to me as long as I live . " " Papa , I'm so , so glad you love me so dearly ! " she exclaimed ...
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... look , an em- brace of ardent affection , then , laying her cheek to his , " You dear , dear papa , you have made me feel very happy , " she said , " and I'm sure I am much happier than I should be if you had let me go on indulging my ...
... look , an em- brace of ardent affection , then , laying her cheek to his , " You dear , dear papa , you have made me feel very happy , " she said , " and I'm sure I am much happier than I should be if you had let me go on indulging my ...
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... with a far - away look in his dark eyes , he indulged in a waking dream . He seemed to see the Dolphin steaming down the bay , his father , perhaps , sitting in the saloon with the other grown folks ( the younger ones would 10 II.
... with a far - away look in his dark eyes , he indulged in a waking dream . He seemed to see the Dolphin steaming down the bay , his father , perhaps , sitting in the saloon with the other grown folks ( the younger ones would 10 II.
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... hand fast clasped in his , but turning her eyes again upon sea and sky . " But where are we now ? Almost at Fortress Monroe ? " " Look and tell me what you see , " was his smiling rejoinder , as , with a hand on each 18 III.
... hand fast clasped in his , but turning her eyes again upon sea and sky . " But where are we now ? Almost at Fortress Monroe ? " " Look and tell me what you see , " was his smiling rejoinder , as , with a hand on each 18 III.
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