The Land of Long AgoLittle, Brown, 1909 - 295 страница Another installment of short stories constructed from the material in the memory of Aunt Jane of Kentucky. In this volume the entertaining narrator of Sally Anne's experiences gives her opinion among other things on the subject of divorce. |
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... of us , and every one of ' em is strikin ' at us . And we can't run away , and we know that there's one stroke comin ' some time or other that's certain to bring us down . A RIDE TO TOWN And all we've got to do 6 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
... of us , and every one of ' em is strikin ' at us . And we can't run away , and we know that there's one stroke comin ' some time or other that's certain to bring us down . A RIDE TO TOWN And all we've got to do 6 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
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... comin ' home from town . But I reckon the only devil that chased Sam was the devil in the bottom of his whiskey - jug , and Uncle Billy Bascom says there never was any stage line along this road within his ricollection . So there you ...
... comin ' home from town . But I reckon the only devil that chased Sam was the devil in the bottom of his whiskey - jug , and Uncle Billy Bascom says there never was any stage line along this road within his ricollection . So there you ...
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... this good land and went further up on Gasper River , where there was springs comin ' out o ' the hills and plenty of trees . You see , there's two things a A RIDE TO TOWN settler has to have : wood 8 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
... this good land and went further up on Gasper River , where there was springs comin ' out o ' the hills and plenty of trees . You see , there's two things a A RIDE TO TOWN settler has to have : wood 8 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
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... comin ' to town every once in a while to lay in his groceries and such things , and every time he'd come to town he'd git his jug filled , of course , and drink all along the way home ; but by the time he'd git to Clear Fork he wouldn't ...
... comin ' to town every once in a while to lay in his groceries and such things , and every time he'd come to town he'd git his jug filled , of course , and drink all along the way home ; but by the time he'd git to Clear Fork he wouldn't ...
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... comin ' back home ? ' And he looked at the sun , and says he , Judgin ' by the way that sun looks , it might be nine o'clock in the mornin ' , and it 6 A RIDE TO TOWN might be three o'clock in the 10 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
... comin ' back home ? ' And he looked at the sun , and says he , Judgin ' by the way that sun looks , it might be nine o'clock in the mornin ' , and it 6 A RIDE TO TOWN might be three o'clock in the 10 THE LAND OF LONG AGO.
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Abram ain't Amos asked Aunt Jane bein bell Bible blowin boys Brother Wilson buggy callin child comin cryin David and Jonathan doctor doin Emmeline evenin eyes father flowers folks gittin give givin goin Goshen grandma gyirl Hamilton hands Hannah havin hear heard heart Henrietta Henry holler honey horse Jane's John Calvin Jonathan Judge Grace Kentucky Land of Long laughed laughin live livin looked lookin Lord's Prayer mare married Martin Luther meetin mighty Milly minute Miss Amaryllis MISS PENELOPE mornin Mother never night nothin Parson preacher pretty reckon ricollect RIDE TO TOWN Rizpah Sam Amos sayin says Sempronia somethin spring Squire Schuyler standin stop talk talkin tell there's things thou thought told took trees tryin turned Uncle Billy watch-meetin we're goin weddin WEDDING FEE woman women words yonder young
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