Rand, Mary Abbott, b. 1840, Belford, Clarke & Co., publisher · Chicago : Belford, Clarke & Co. · leaf 88
and Mr.Smiths house, and Mr. Joness house, on the samestreet, are generally just so tall and so wide. All theparlors have the same shaded and unsocial look asyou go by. Theres very little but the door-plate totell one house from another. But, in the country, the home is apt to take on thecharacter… … THE ROBBINS NEST. flowers shining like so many beacon-lights under thewindow and above the low stone wall, on the top ofwhich a board was laid, just to invite tramps!Prue declared. Of course, tired people will want to sit there,said good Mrs. Robbins, and I couldnt see them tak-ing cold on the…
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