Wide Awake, Volume 18D. Lothrop & Company, 1884 - Children's literature, American Includes "1 albertype (identified as Forbes in the plate) portrait of U.S. Grant and identified as such in the table of contents. ..."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 83. |
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Page 403 - He saw her lift her eyes; he felt The soft hand's light caressing, And heard the tremble of her voice, As if a fault confessing. "I'm sorry that I spelt the word: I hate to go above you, Because," — the brown eyes lower fell, — "Because, you see, I love you!
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