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Ruth Erskine’s Crosses. E-book. Formato PDF Pansy - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
It transpired that there was still another stranger awaiting introduction a gentleman, tall and grave, and with keen gray eyes, that seemed looking through this family group, and drawing conclusions.
Esther Reid. E-book. Formato PDF Pansy - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
She did not look very much as if She were asleep, nor acted as though she expected to get a chance to be very soon. There was no end to the things which she had to do; for the kitchen was long and wide, and took many steps to set it in order, and it was drawing toward tea-time of a Tuesday even ing, and there were fifteen boarders who were, most of them, punctual to a minute. Sadie, the next oldest Sister, was still at the academy, as also were Alfred and Julia, while little Minnie, the pet and darling, most certainly was not. She was around in the way, putting little fingers into every possible place where little fingers ought not to be. It was well for her that, no matter how warm, and vexed, and out of order Esther might be, she never reached the point in which her voice could take other than a loving tone in Speaking to Minnie; for Minnie, be sides being a precious little blessing in herself, was the child of Esther's Oldest Sister, whose home was far away in a west ern graveyard, and the little girl had been with them since her early babyhood, three years before.
New Year's Tangles: And Other Stories. E-book. Formato PDF Pansy - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
Ophie sat all day and sewed until her cheeks were very pink. It was the day before New Year's, and she felt that her new blue suit must be finished. She was sewing on buttons, and there were so many of them, and they were so small, and so slippery, that really it took much time and patience. But Sophie gave patience and perse verance, and at last the dress was done. With a happy heart she hung it away in the clothes press. To-morrow she was to wear it. Helena, the married sister who lived in the new hand some house on the corner, was going to receive calls all day in her lovely parlors that were just settled: and Sophie had been invited to spend the day, and help wait, on the guests, and enjoy all there was to enjoy. There was nothing that Sophie liked much better than to be dressed up, and play grown-up young lady in her sister's beautiful home. Alas for her plans There was another mar ried sister, living three miles away, and on that last night of the old year her baby grew sick, and in the gray dawn of the morning, a sleigh stood at the door, and Sophie's mamma came, with cloak and bonnet already on, to speak a last word to sophie.