A Bloodsmoor RomanceChronicles the notable departures made by the 5 daughters of the house from Broadsmoor Valley, beginning with adopted daughter Deirdre Zinn, who is abducted in broad daylight. |
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Page 438
... Mark Twain , was doubtless a perfect mate for Malvinia Morloch , tho ' she made her usual show of resistance : for even as he excoriated the money - maddened society of his day , he boasted to all who would hear of his own wealth , and ...
... Mark Twain , was doubtless a perfect mate for Malvinia Morloch , tho ' she made her usual show of resistance : for even as he excoriated the money - maddened society of his day , he boasted to all who would hear of his own wealth , and ...
Page 448
... Mark Twain had found it more pragmatic to dwell , for much of the year , in Europe . The great man's public person ... Twain's - Earn a character if you can , and if you can't , assume one - had struck her innocent ears as altogether ...
... Mark Twain had found it more pragmatic to dwell , for much of the year , in Europe . The great man's public person ... Twain's - Earn a character if you can , and if you can't , assume one - had struck her innocent ears as altogether ...
Page 456
... Mark Twain had himself given so wickedly amusing a speech , in ostensible honor of General Grant , that he had broken that giant into pieces with laughter : " I did it ! I licked him ! And I knew I could lick him ! " Mr. Twain mused ...
... Mark Twain had himself given so wickedly amusing a speech , in ostensible honor of General Grant , that he had broken that giant into pieces with laughter : " I did it ! I licked him ! And I knew I could lick him ! " Mr. Twain mused ...
Contents
The Passionate Courtship | 81 |
The Unloosd Demon | 115 |
The Yankee Pedlars Son | 179 |
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