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... certainly exerted a magical influence over the fiery creature , who , savage as the pampered pets of Diomedes , soon stood tranquil and contented , rubbing his head against his master's shoulder . Repelled by the rude ST . ELMO . 13.
... certainly exerted a magical influence over the fiery creature , who , savage as the pampered pets of Diomedes , soon stood tranquil and contented , rubbing his head against his master's shoulder . Repelled by the rude ST . ELMO . 13.
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... Certainly , doctor ; order the carriage driven up as close as possible . I brought a small mattress , and think the ride will not be very painful . What splendid eyes she has ! Poor little thing ! Of course you will come and prescribe ...
... Certainly , doctor ; order the carriage driven up as close as possible . I brought a small mattress , and think the ride will not be very painful . What splendid eyes she has ! Poor little thing ! Of course you will come and prescribe ...
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... the first glimpse of him filled her with instantaneous re- pugnance ; there was an innate and powerful repulsion which she could not analyze . He was a tall , athletic man , not exactly young , yet certainly not elderly ; one. ST . ELMO .
... the first glimpse of him filled her with instantaneous re- pugnance ; there was an innate and powerful repulsion which she could not analyze . He was a tall , athletic man , not exactly young , yet certainly not elderly ; one. ST . ELMO .
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Augusta J. Evans, Augusta Evans. not exactly young , yet certainly not elderly ; one of anomal- ous appearance , prematurely old , and , though not one white thread silvered his thick , waving , brown hair , the heavy and habitual scowl ...
Augusta J. Evans, Augusta Evans. not exactly young , yet certainly not elderly ; one of anomal- ous appearance , prematurely old , and , though not one white thread silvered his thick , waving , brown hair , the heavy and habitual scowl ...
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... certainly it is your own affair , but you will permit me to be amused , will you not ? And with your accustomed suavity forgive me , if I chance inadvertently to whisper above my breath , ' Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle ? What the ...
... certainly it is your own affair , but you will permit me to be amused , will you not ? And with your accustomed suavity forgive me , if I chance inadvertently to whisper above my breath , ' Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle ? What the ...
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