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Leah Mordecai

Language: en

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 edition. Excerpt: ...and when she opened the door in response to a gentle tap, her face was as placid as a summer lake. \" Is it you, father? Come in,\" said Leah, looking up to meet her father's eye. \"Yes, my daughter. Are you ready? Are the trunks packed? Can I do anything more for you?\" replied Mr. Mordecai, almost in one breath. \" Nearly ready, father. Aunt Barbara has about finished the…