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Page 14
... felt the fiery gleam of his eyes , as he stooped to take the shawl from her hand . Once more his fingers touched his hat , he bowed and said hastily : " I thank you , child . " Then spurring his horse , he was out of sight in a moment ...
... felt the fiery gleam of his eyes , as he stooped to take the shawl from her hand . Once more his fingers touched his hat , he bowed and said hastily : " I thank you , child . " Then spurring his horse , he was out of sight in a moment ...
Page 15
... felt that she might justly claim as her own this most marvellous of books , which , though beyond her comprehen- sion , furnished a source of endless wonder and delight . The copy was Cary's translation , with illustrations designed by ...
... felt that she might justly claim as her own this most marvellous of books , which , though beyond her comprehen- sion , furnished a source of endless wonder and delight . The copy was Cary's translation , with illustrations designed by ...
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... felt as if the last link that bound her to the past had suddenly snapped ; the last friendly face which had daily looked down on her for twelve years was shut out forever , and she and Grip were indeed alone , in a great , struggling ...
... felt as if the last link that bound her to the past had suddenly snapped ; the last friendly face which had daily looked down on her for twelve years was shut out forever , and she and Grip were indeed alone , in a great , struggling ...
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... felt the girl's pulse , found that she had fallen into a heavy sleep , and then , with a sigh , went down to take her breakfast . It was several hours before Edna awoke , and when she opened her eyes , and looked around the elegantly ...
... felt the girl's pulse , found that she had fallen into a heavy sleep , and then , with a sigh , went down to take her breakfast . It was several hours before Edna awoke , and when she opened her eyes , and looked around the elegantly ...
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... felt an involuntary awe of her , which rendered her manner exceedingly constrained when they were to- gether . Hagar was almost as taciturn as her mistress , and as the girl asked few questions , she remained in complete ignorance of ...
... felt an involuntary awe of her , which rendered her manner exceedingly constrained when they were to- gether . Hagar was almost as taciturn as her mistress , and as the girl asked few questions , she remained in complete ignorance of ...
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