Strangers and Wayfarers

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Sarah Orne Jewett. Strangers and Wayfarers

Strangers and Wayfarers

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STRANGERS AND WAYFARERS

A WINTER COURTSHIP

THE MISTRESS OF SYDENHAM PLANTATION

THE TOWN POOR

THE QUEST OF MR. TEABY

THE LUCK OF THE BOGANS

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II

III

FAIR DAY

GOING TO SHREWSBURY

THE TAKING OF CAPTAIN BALL

I

II

III

BY THE MORNING BOAT

IN DARK NEW ENGLAND DAYS

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II

III

IV

V

THE WHITE ROSE ROAD

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Sarah Orne Jewett

Published by Good Press, 2019

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"Has she been more feeble lately, do you think?" asked the younger of the two. "Mamma saw her the other day, and thought that she seemed more like herself; but she looked very old, too. She told mamma to bring her dolls, and she would give her some bits of silk to make them gowns. Poor mamma! and she had just been wondering how she could manage to get us ready for summer, this year—Célestine and me," and the speaker smiled wistfully.

"It is a mercy that the dear old lady did forget all that happened;" and the friends brushed some last bits of leaves from their skirts, and rose and walked away together through the churchyard.

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