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... rose from her bed and started to the railroad depot . I pleaded , I reasoned with her that she could not bear the journey , but I might as well have talked to the winds . I never knew her obstinate before , but she seemed to have a ...
... rose from her bed and started to the railroad depot . I pleaded , I reasoned with her that she could not bear the journey , but I might as well have talked to the winds . I never knew her obstinate before , but she seemed to have a ...
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... arrested without serious consequences . The sun had gone down when she rose and hurried on in search of the cow . The shadows of a winter evening gathered in the forest and climbed like trooping spirits up the rocky ST . ELMO . 17.
... arrested without serious consequences . The sun had gone down when she rose and hurried on in search of the cow . The shadows of a winter evening gathered in the forest and climbed like trooping spirits up the rocky ST . ELMO . 17.
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... rose , and followed the sound , and soon stood at the side of Brindle , who now furnished milk for the miller's family . As the gentle cow recognized and looked at her , with an expression almost human in the mild , liquid eyes , all ...
... rose , and followed the sound , and soon stood at the side of Brindle , who now furnished milk for the miller's family . As the gentle cow recognized and looked at her , with an expression almost human in the mild , liquid eyes , all ...
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... rose and called to the dog , saying to the conductor as she did so : " I will take that half of a seat yonder , where I shall be in nobody's way . " Here Mr. Wood came forward , thrust her ticket into her fingers , and shook her hand ...
... rose and called to the dog , saying to the conductor as she did so : " I will take that half of a seat yonder , where I shall be in nobody's way . " Here Mr. Wood came forward , thrust her ticket into her fingers , and shook her hand ...
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... rose and swept over her heart , bringing a touching expression of patient sorrow to her sweet , wan face , and giving a far - off wistful look to the beautiful eyes where tears often gathered but very rarely fell . Hagar had dressed her ...
... rose and swept over her heart , bringing a touching expression of patient sorrow to her sweet , wan face , and giving a far - off wistful look to the beautiful eyes where tears often gathered but very rarely fell . Hagar had dressed her ...
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