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Elisha [ɪˈlaɪʃə] n (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century bc: successor of Elijah (II Kings 3-9) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Elisha Wright said she understood that Redmond girls, especially those who belonged to Kingsport, were 'dreadful dressy and stuck-up,' and she guessed I wouldn't feel much at home among them; and I saw myself, a snubbed, dowdy, humiliated country girl, shuffling through Redmond's classic halls in coppertoned boots. Arthur, Tom, and East were together one night, and read the story of Naaman coming to Elisha to be cured of his leprosy. I am in the Sixth Reader but just because I cannot say the seven multiplication Table Miss Dearborn threttens to put me in the baby primer class with Elijah and Elisha Simpson little twins. |
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