Blue CamelliaDuring the 1880s, Brent Winslow moves his family to a rice plantation in Cajun country where his daughter Lavinia grows to womanhood. |
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Page 99
... already . She had even managed to get her sewing machine out of the second huge trunk , which had been bought to hold it and make it acceptable for checking , and it was now set up ready for use . She was sure the stove was going to ...
... already . She had even managed to get her sewing machine out of the second huge trunk , which had been bought to hold it and make it acceptable for checking , and it was now set up ready for use . She was sure the stove was going to ...
Page 352
... already gone off duty for the day , Verna had been promised release the minute supper was over , to attend a camp meeting , and this was one of the weeks when Clement was at the farm because of extra work there . Of course , she could ...
... already gone off duty for the day , Verna had been promised release the minute supper was over , to attend a camp meeting , and this was one of the weeks when Clement was at the farm because of extra work there . Of course , she could ...
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... already in a parochial school --indeed , Prosper had been there for nearly five years now and , in the meanwhile , Lavinia had listened to an average of four sermons a year urging such attendance . Moreover , this particular sermon ...
... already in a parochial school --indeed , Prosper had been there for nearly five years now and , in the meanwhile , Lavinia had listened to an average of four sermons a year urging such attendance . Moreover , this particular sermon ...
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