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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Dominie Dean

Dominie Dean

Parker Butler, Ellis

Paperback

Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 152283205X
ISBN13: 9781522832058
Publisher: St Paul Pr
Published: Dec 19 2015
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
[...]done in her life seemed to have been deliberately planned to make them disapprove of her. Weighing her handicap calmly but urged by wounded pride, or desire, or love-she did not know which-she set about her pitiful attempt to fascinate David Dean. The first Sunday that David preached in Riverbank 'Thusia bedecked herself glowingly and sat in a pew where he could not fail to see her. Since the death of his wife Mr. Fragg had taken to churchgoing, sitting in a pew near the door so that he might slip out in case he heard the whistle of an arriving steamboat, but 'Thusia chose a pew close under the pulpit. After the service there was the usual informal hand-shaking reception for the new dominie and 'Thusia waited until the aisles were well cleared. Mr. Wiggett, Mr. Hoskins and one or two other elders and trustees acted as a self-appointed committee to introduce[...].

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