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... hour . I would advise you to make a long stay in New York , for there will be trouble when Dent's brother hears of this morning's work . " " Aye ! Take my word for that , and put the Atlantic be- tween you and Dick Dent , " added the ...
... hour . I would advise you to make a long stay in New York , for there will be trouble when Dent's brother hears of this morning's work . " " Aye ! Take my word for that , and put the Atlantic be- tween you and Dick Dent , " added the ...
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... Hour after hour passed , during which she lay as motionless as her husband's body , and at length the physician sighed , and pressing his fingers to his eyes , said sorrowfully to the grief - stricken old man beside her : " It is ...
... Hour after hour passed , during which she lay as motionless as her husband's body , and at length the physician sighed , and pressing his fingers to his eyes , said sorrowfully to the grief - stricken old man beside her : " It is ...
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... hours on a sheepskin in one corner , whence she watched , with infantile delight , the blast of the furnace , and the shower of sparks that fell from the anvil , and where she often slept , lulled by the monotonous chorus of trip and ...
... hours on a sheepskin in one corner , whence she watched , with infantile delight , the blast of the furnace , and the shower of sparks that fell from the anvil , and where she often slept , lulled by the monotonous chorus of trip and ...
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... hours , and were now reproduced by her disordered brain in multitudinous and aggravated forms . Her wails of agony , her passionate prayers to God to release the beloved spirit from the tor- tures which her delirium painted , were ...
... hours , and were now reproduced by her disordered brain in multitudinous and aggravated forms . Her wails of agony , her passionate prayers to God to release the beloved spirit from the tor- tures which her delirium painted , were ...
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... around his neck , and wept bitterly . After an hour she left the house , and , followed by the dog , crossed the woods in the direction of the neighborhood graveyard . In order to reach it she was forced to pass. 22 ST . ELMO .
... around his neck , and wept bitterly . After an hour she left the house , and , followed by the dog , crossed the woods in the direction of the neighborhood graveyard . In order to reach it she was forced to pass. 22 ST . ELMO .
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