Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
It had been Mrs. Wopp’s aim, to have the names for all the members of the household sanctified by biblical authority. She claimed to have had unnumbered admirers in her youth and had singled out her husband for his scriptural appellation. A store of names had been secretly acquired for use in the event of her marriage, but as in the course of years only one boy had come to add freckles and rotundity to the family circle, she was thankful that she had used at least three of the collection on the fortunate youth. Moses Habakuk Ezra Wopp, the exact counterpart of his mother, sat next to his father and eyed the plate of Betty, who was seated beside him, mentally calculating the amount of each succulent morsel she consumed. Since he was twice her size, he was entitled, he thought, to at least twice her share. On his own plate a lonely pickled onion floated in gravy. When the program was over Moses noticed enviously that Betty was so close to the orchestra that her ear was almost in the trombone. “What’s Jeth perched up there fer, Par?” demanded the boy..
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
Join the excitement today and experience:I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
Indulge in thrilling table game action at Dafabet downloadl! From poker to rummy and more, our collection of table games will keep you entertained for hours. Discover your new favorites and play to win today.
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
“Do you need it right away?” Billy stood his wheel against the steps and flung his books on the porch table. “Obedience, thy name is cats,” Billy preached solemnly. “Are you hungry, Isobel?” questioned her mother. Nancy was the older and larger of the two, and having long been the pampered favorite of the house, she had at first resented the introduction of Jethro. She would not associate with him at all, and whenever he came dancing into the room where she was, she generally withdrew with the greatest possible dignity..
298 people found this
review helpful