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Recollections of Auton house : a book for children (1881)

Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896 · Boston : Houghton Mifflin · leaf 25

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proved unavailing, forthe moment they missed that friendly but stubbed thumb on thestrange hand stretched out to them in the darkness they screamedout, Aunt Moody s gone !: Aunt Moody s gone ! Who isthis old thing in bed with us ? We wont have you! Wehate you! And away went the blankets and the… … DEBORAH. EBORAII, or, as we called her, Deb-rah, was a little brunette woman,weighing; about one hundred and o o twelve pounds, but every one ofthose pounds was a good one.Her whole life was a vicariousone. She no more thought ofneglecting her daily duty thanshe did of omitting to wash our faces;…

Auton House (Providence, R.I.) · Children's literature

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