Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
Lucy came out of the deck-house. A long night's rest had restored much of the bloom to her beauty. She wanted something of the freshness, but she lacked nothing of the sweetness and the loveliness with which she fascinated the gaze at home. She ran to her father and kissed him, shook hands with the Admiral, and bowed to Captain Weaver most cordially. Between the fishermen of Sandtown and the farmers of the community existed no very strong bond of sympathy or friendship. The former were a dissolute, shiftless lot, quite content, with draw-seine and pound-net, to eke out a miserable existence in the easiest manner possible. They were tolerated just as the poor and shiftless of any community are tolerated; their children were allowed to attend the school the same as the children of the tax-payers. He completed his chores and went thoughtfully back up the flower-edged path to the house. "There's one good thing about Mary's crossness," he reflected, "it don't last long. She'll be her old cheerful self ag'in by now.".
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"We've found out all about it!" she cried triumphantly. "Doris Leighton copied Elinor's design, and put it in ahead of Elinor! I know all about it, and I'll tell Miss Green and the whole committee, too, if I have to!"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
"Did you follow the trail?" asked the major, waiving the question of rain or no rain.
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
Billy whistled. "Gosh! you're gettin' kind all at once, Anse," he exclaimed. A moment later the "swowee" of the cutting wings sounded, close in, and the old gun spoke twice. Billy had thrown off his shooting-coat and was climbing out of the blind. "I'm afraid Joe'll sell, if he gets a good offer," reflected Wilson..
298 people found this
review helpful