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... sick by day and depended on their neighbors for watchers at night . I began to go out " watching " when I was fourteen years old . We girls often went , two of us together , on such service . We had a good supper spread for us to eat in ...
... sick by day and depended on their neighbors for watchers at night . I began to go out " watching " when I was fourteen years old . We girls often went , two of us together , on such service . We had a good supper spread for us to eat in ...
Page 50
... sick and feared the brain would be affected . But she still was spared . About the time of her recovery it was thought best for me to wean her . I did so , and the same day she was attacked with a bilious fever which lasted perhaps a ...
... sick and feared the brain would be affected . But she still was spared . About the time of her recovery it was thought best for me to wean her . I did so , and the same day she was attacked with a bilious fever which lasted perhaps a ...
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... sick , and Sister supposed they were both coming down with the measles . In about two weeks after we returned home , Caroline and Edward were both taken sick , and confined to the chamber about a week . I supposed that Edward had the ...
... sick , and Sister supposed they were both coming down with the measles . In about two weeks after we returned home , Caroline and Edward were both taken sick , and confined to the chamber about a week . I supposed that Edward had the ...
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