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The treasure chest of my bookhouse (1920)

Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 338

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him,all overgrown with ivy, so peace-ful and serene, the kirk itself.He could see the light thatstreamed in through its stainedglass windows, the congregationthere in Sabbath day attire withfresh and happy faces, and overall a Sabbath air of quiet joy andcalm. He could see his motherby his side,… … 335 MY BOOK HOUSE eyes grew dark with shame, men thrust him out by force, and onthe books of the kirk he could see the record written as with pointsof fire: Alexander Selkirk having been for his indecent behavior,summoned for trial before the kirk sessions on this 27th dayAugust, 1695, did not…

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