The Winthrop CovenantThe Winthrop Covenant is a collection of nine stories, thematically related and arranged chronologically from 1630 to 1970s. They are designed to trace, by the use of fiction and dramatized history, the rise and fall of the Puritan ethic in New York and New England. |
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Page 107
... Rosalie lingered at the table after the boys had gone off to school . " Don't you think it might be better if I went ... Rosalie . I am not claiming any masculine superiority . I recognize that you might handle Annie quite as competently ...
... Rosalie lingered at the table after the boys had gone off to school . " Don't you think it might be better if I went ... Rosalie . I am not claiming any masculine superiority . I recognize that you might handle Annie quite as competently ...
Page 108
... Rosalie continued . " I think I might mind the whole thing less . " " Enjoy it ! Charley's humiliation ? " As ... Rosalie's face hardened as she moved to a more direct offensive . " Where do you think I've been for the last seven years ...
... Rosalie continued . " I think I might mind the whole thing less . " " Enjoy it ! Charley's humiliation ? " As ... Rosalie's face hardened as she moved to a more direct offensive . " Where do you think I've been for the last seven years ...
Page 112
... Rosalie's anger made it such fun . " Winthrop had turned away , pained by what she had said about Rosalie hating feminine women . It was true , of course . " Go on , " he muttered . " But leave Rosalie out of it , please . ' " " " She ...
... Rosalie's anger made it such fun . " Winthrop had turned away , pained by what she had said about Rosalie hating feminine women . It was true , of course . " Go on , " he muttered . " But leave Rosalie out of it , please . ' " " " She ...
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