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... heart of the girl with adoration , and called from her lips rude but exultant anthems of praise . The young face , lifted toward the cloudless east , might have served as a model for a pic- tured Syriac priestess one of Baalbec's ...
... heart of the girl with adoration , and called from her lips rude but exultant anthems of praise . The young face , lifted toward the cloudless east , might have served as a model for a pic- tured Syriac priestess one of Baalbec's ...
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... heart , and the warm blood , bubbling from his breast , dripped on the glistening grass . The surgeon who knelt beside him took the pistol from his clenched fingers , and gently pressed the lids over his glazing eyes . Not a word was ...
... heart , and the warm blood , bubbling from his breast , dripped on the glistening grass . The surgeon who knelt beside him took the pistol from his clenched fingers , and gently pressed the lids over his glazing eyes . Not a word was ...
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... heart of the blacksmith's untutored darling stirred with the same emotions of awe and adoration which thrilled the worshipers of Hertha , when the veiled chariot stood in Helgeland , and which made the groves and grottoes of Phrygia ...
... heart of the blacksmith's untutored darling stirred with the same emotions of awe and adoration which thrilled the worshipers of Hertha , when the veiled chariot stood in Helgeland , and which made the groves and grottoes of Phrygia ...
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... heart ; had taught her to walk , and sur- rounded her with his warm , pitying love , making a home of peace and blessedness for her . young life . Giving him , in return , the whole wealth of her affection , he had become the centre of ...
... heart ; had taught her to walk , and sur- rounded her with his warm , pitying love , making a home of peace and blessedness for her . young life . Giving him , in return , the whole wealth of her affection , he had become the centre of ...
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... hearts of its inmates can diffuse over even a palatial homestead . also realized , without analyzing the fact , that ... heart , but fate brought her to the vestibule of the temple of Mammon , and its defiling incense floated about her ...
... hearts of its inmates can diffuse over even a palatial homestead . also realized , without analyzing the fact , that ... heart , but fate brought her to the vestibule of the temple of Mammon , and its defiling incense floated about her ...
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