Wallace: A Franconia StoryHarper, 1850 - 203 pagina's A young girl and her brother spend the summer holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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Pagina 21
... pretty good health . " " Yes , " said Wallace , " and I am very glad of it . " " I like to read story - books , " said Malleville , timidly . " Hoh ! " said Phonny , " that isn't studying . " " The great business of a child , " said Wal ...
... pretty good health . " " Yes , " said Wallace , " and I am very glad of it . " " I like to read story - books , " said Malleville , timidly . " Hoh ! " said Phonny , " that isn't studying . " " The great business of a child , " said Wal ...
Pagina 24
... pretty well . " Here there was a short pause . Phonny was reflecting upon what Wallace had said . 66 But , Wallace , I thought you were studying for the pleasure of it , and not to earn money . " 66 Well , " said Wallace , " it is for ...
... pretty well . " Here there was a short pause . Phonny was reflecting upon what Wallace had said . 66 But , Wallace , I thought you were studying for the pleasure of it , and not to earn money . " 66 Well , " said Wallace , " it is for ...
Pagina 25
... pretty bitter , for we got it burnt . " Phonny said this with a very grave face , -in fact the expression of his countenance was quite mournful , as he recalled to mind the disappoint- ment and regret which he experienced on the ...
... pretty bitter , for we got it burnt . " Phonny said this with a very grave face , -in fact the expression of his countenance was quite mournful , as he recalled to mind the disappoint- ment and regret which he experienced on the ...
Pagina 32
... pretty , green yard , be- tween the house and the garden . It was a very pleasant room both in summer and in winter . In winter there was always a blazing wood - fire in the great fire - place . In the summer , the fire- place was ...
... pretty , green yard , be- tween the house and the garden . It was a very pleasant room both in summer and in winter . In winter there was always a blazing wood - fire in the great fire - place . In the summer , the fire- place was ...
Pagina 37
... pretty , " said Malleville , when he had finished it . Wallace made no reply to this , but began immediately to write something in a very fine hand along one of the blades of grass . It was very fine , so that Phonny and Malleville ...
... pretty , " said Malleville , when he had finished it . Wallace made no reply to this , but began immediately to write something in a very fine hand along one of the blades of grass . It was very fine , so that Phonny and Malleville ...
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accident afraid Antoine asked Phonny Augusta balcony basket beautiful Beech began Bell's blueberries boat bonnet boys bridge Bunnianne called Caroline Caroline's carpet-bag carry court-martial crew door drawing encampment fastened father ferryman fire flageolet forbidden flowers Franconia garden gave Gibraltar girls give Golf Grand excursion Grey gunwale half Calf Henry's inkstand invitation Julius Cæsar lamp closet looked Malleville's Mary Bell mother Muslin oakum oars oarsmen pails paper Parker party path Phon Phonny and Malleville Phonny's picture pleasant pond precipice pretty proposed queen ready replied Beechnut replied Wallace rest rocks sail Sarah saying seats shore side sing sitting song stone stopped story sugar summer-house tall fir tell tent thing thought tion tired told took trees trunk turned village walk Wallace's window wish write yard
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