The EarthquakeCharles Scribner's Sons, 1918 - 307 páginas The awakening of the United States to it's involvement in World War I. |
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... . MY WIFE AND OTHERS 121 V. MY DAUGHTER 162 VI . MY SOLDIER SON 175 VII . WHY JACK HAS GONE 214 VIII . " OF SHOES - OF SHIPS - OF SEALING- WAX- " " 236 IX . WHAT THE WAR HAS DONE FOR US 276 THE EARTHQUAKE " And , behold , the Lord passed.
... . MY WIFE AND OTHERS 121 V. MY DAUGHTER 162 VI . MY SOLDIER SON 175 VII . WHY JACK HAS GONE 214 VIII . " OF SHOES - OF SHIPS - OF SEALING- WAX- " " 236 IX . WHAT THE WAR HAS DONE FOR US 276 THE EARTHQUAKE " And , behold , the Lord passed.
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... woods . Helen's first thought , of course , was of our son , a junior at Harvard . Looking at me a little anxiously , she said : " Jack's not old enough to go , is he ? " " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . 12 THE EARTHQUAKE.
... woods . Helen's first thought , of course , was of our son , a junior at Harvard . Looking at me a little anxiously , she said : " Jack's not old enough to go , is he ? " " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . 12 THE EARTHQUAKE.
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... Jack was a kid . He didn't have sense enough to change his shoes after he had been out in the rain . Only a year or so ago I had had to stand over him with a club to make him brush his teeth , and he had hated a bath just as much as the ...
... Jack was a kid . He didn't have sense enough to change his shoes after he had been out in the rain . Only a year or so ago I had had to stand over him with a club to make him brush his teeth , and he had hated a bath just as much as the ...
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... Jack should join us ; and , now that July had come , we were daily expecting a letter containing the news that he had started West and giving us the approximate date of his arrival . I had been out with one of the Chinamen fishing for ...
... Jack should join us ; and , now that July had come , we were daily expecting a letter containing the news that he had started West and giving us the approximate date of his arrival . I had been out with one of the Chinamen fishing for ...
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... I forgot that ! " " Red Cross ! " - that was pretty fine , I thought . ' Then I looked at the handwriting on the envelope , saw that it was from Jack , and tore it open . " Dear Dad , " it ran , in a 18 THE EARTHQUAKE.
... I forgot that ! " " Red Cross ! " - that was pretty fine , I thought . ' Then I looked at the handwriting on the envelope , saw that it was from Jack , and tore it open . " Dear Dad , " it ran , in a 18 THE EARTHQUAKE.
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