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A New England Idol
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Wristers for Three Eleanor H. Porter The great chair, sumptuous with satin-damask and soft with…
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A Belated Honeymoon
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The Black Silk Gowns
The Black Silk Gowns Eleanor H. Porter The Heath twins, Miss Priscilla and Miss Amelia,…
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A Summons Home Eleanor H. Porter Mrs. Thaddeus Clayton came softly into the room and…
For Jimmy
For Jimmy Eleanor H. Porter Uncle Zeke’s pipe had gone out–sure sign that Uncle Zeke’s…