Wallace: A Franconia StoryHarper, 1850 - 203 páginas A young girl and her brother spend the summer holidays in upstate New York with their aunt and cousins. |
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... bought it was a small but beautifully colored engraving of an English nobleman's estate , with a great profusion of shrubbery and flowers growing on the lawn . Holydays . Beechnut's plans . The pond . CHAPTER VI 118 WALLACE .
... bought it was a small but beautifully colored engraving of an English nobleman's estate , with a great profusion of shrubbery and flowers growing on the lawn . Holydays . Beechnut's plans . The pond . CHAPTER VI 118 WALLACE .
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... pond . The pond was not very far from the village . It was a large and beautiful sheet of water , studded with wild - looking , woody islands . There were a great many bird's - nests on these islands , and the shores were bordered ...
... pond . The pond was not very far from the village . It was a large and beautiful sheet of water , studded with wild - looking , woody islands . There were a great many bird's - nests on these islands , and the shores were bordered ...
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... pond . These the boys of the village were very fond of borrowing , in order that they might go out upon the pond to fish or to get pond - lilies in the cove . There was a raft too in the cove , made of old logs , fence posts , boards ...
... pond . These the boys of the village were very fond of borrowing , in order that they might go out upon the pond to fish or to get pond - lilies in the cove . There was a raft too in the cove , made of old logs , fence posts , boards ...
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... pond- lilies grew , it looked so deep and black and gloomy , and was so full of the twisted and en- tangled stems of the lilies , which seemed to swimmers that any time by accident encoun- tered them in the water , like so many slimy ...
... pond- lilies grew , it looked so deep and black and gloomy , and was so full of the twisted and en- tangled stems of the lilies , which seemed to swimmers that any time by accident encoun- tered them in the water , like so many slimy ...
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... pond - lily in his possession , to make these transformations . One day when Beechnut , together with some of the other boys , was cruising along the shore of the pond near the outlet , he found a large flat - bottomed boat lying bottom ...
... pond - lily in his possession , to make these transformations . One day when Beechnut , together with some of the other boys , was cruising along the shore of the pond near the outlet , he found a large flat - bottomed boat lying bottom ...
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accident afraid Antoine asked Phonny Augusta balcony basket beautiful Beech began Bell's blueberries boat bonnet boys bridge Bunnianne called Caroline Caroline's carpet-bag carry court-martial crew door drawing encampment fastened father ferryman fire flageolet forbidden flowers Franconia garden gave Gibraltar girls give Golf Grand excursion Grey gunwale half Calf Henry's inkstand invitation Julius Cæsar lamp closet looked Malleville's Mary Bell mother Muslin oakum oars oarsmen pails paper Parker party path Phon Phonny and Malleville Phonny's picture pleasant pond precipice pretty proposed queen ready replied Beechnut replied Wallace rest rocks sail Sarah saying seats shore side sing sitting song stone stopped story sugar summer-house tall fir tell tent thing thought tion tired told took trees trunk turned village walk Wallace's window wish write yard
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