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... close behind him came a band of fearful wind - instruments , sending forth a fresher discord now that no intervening buildings kept it from the ear . Then a redder light disturbed the moonbeams , and a dense multitude of torches shone ...
... close behind him came a band of fearful wind - instruments , sending forth a fresher discord now that no intervening buildings kept it from the ear . Then a redder light disturbed the moonbeams , and a dense multitude of torches shone ...
Page 392
... close to him and looked hard into his face . " Tell the truth , Dave , " she said . " Looks like a bullet hole to me , " said one man . " Dave , whut yuh do wid the gun ? " his mother asked . The crowd surged in , looking at him . He ...
... close to him and looked hard into his face . " Tell the truth , Dave , " she said . " Looks like a bullet hole to me , " said one man . " Dave , whut yuh do wid the gun ? " his mother asked . The crowd surged in , looking at him . He ...
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... CLOSE " My life closed twice before its close- It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me So huge , so hopeless to conceive As these that twice befell . Parting is all we know of heaven , And all we need of hell ...
... CLOSE " My life closed twice before its close- It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me So huge , so hopeless to conceive As these that twice befell . Parting is all we know of heaven , And all we need of hell ...
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