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Page 13
... mind as she passed him and went up to the spot where Mr. Hunt was at work . Putting the bucket behind her , she stooped , kissed him on his furrowed forehead , and said : " Grandpa , guess what brought me to see you to - day ? " " I ...
... mind as she passed him and went up to the spot where Mr. Hunt was at work . Putting the bucket behind her , she stooped , kissed him on his furrowed forehead , and said : " Grandpa , guess what brought me to see you to - day ? " " I ...
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... mind had sunk into hopeless imbecility . The kind- hearted miller and his wife endeavored to coax her out of her chair by the chimney - corner , but she crouched there , a wan , mute figure of woe , pitiable to contemplate ; asking no ...
... mind had sunk into hopeless imbecility . The kind- hearted miller and his wife endeavored to coax her out of her chair by the chimney - corner , but she crouched there , a wan , mute figure of woe , pitiable to contemplate ; asking no ...
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... mind to go , because I think it is the best for me , and I hope Mr. Wood will carry me to the Chattanooga depot to - morrow morning , as the train leaves early . I have a little money — seven dollars — that — that grandpa gave me at ...
... mind to go , because I think it is the best for me , and I hope Mr. Wood will carry me to the Chattanooga depot to - morrow morning , as the train leaves early . I have a little money — seven dollars — that — that grandpa gave me at ...
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... well again . Here , Henry , you and Richard must lift this child , and put her on the mattress in the carriage . Mind you do not stumble and hurt her . " During the drive neither spoke , and Edna was in. ST . ELMO . 33.
... well again . Here , Henry , you and Richard must lift this child , and put her on the mattress in the carriage . Mind you do not stumble and hurt her . " During the drive neither spoke , and Edna was in. ST . ELMO . 33.
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... mind her grandfather's words , " He is a rude , wicked , blasphemous man . " She had not distinctly seen the face of the visitor at the shop ; but something in the im- patient , querulous tone , in the hasty , haughty step , and the ...
... mind her grandfather's words , " He is a rude , wicked , blasphemous man . " She had not distinctly seen the face of the visitor at the shop ; but something in the im- patient , querulous tone , in the hasty , haughty step , and the ...
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