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... shoulders , and glistened as the water from the dripping bucket trickled through the wreath of purple morning - glories and scarlet cypress , which she had twined about her head , ere lifting the cedar pail to its resting - place . She ...
... shoulders , and glistened as the water from the dripping bucket trickled through the wreath of purple morning - glories and scarlet cypress , which she had twined about her head , ere lifting the cedar pail to its resting - place . She ...
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... shoulder , and a black fur hat drawn so far over his face that only the lower portion was visible ; and this , swarthy and harsh , left a most disagreeable impression on the child's mind as she passed him and went up to the spot where ...
... shoulder , and a black fur hat drawn so far over his face that only the lower portion was visible ; and this , swarthy and harsh , left a most disagreeable impression on the child's mind as she passed him and went up to the spot where ...
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Augusta J. Evans, Augusta Evans. head against his master's shoulder . Repelled by the rude harshness of this man , Edna walked into the shop , and watched the silent group outside , until the work was finished and Mr. Hunt threw down his ...
Augusta J. Evans, Augusta Evans. head against his master's shoulder . Repelled by the rude harshness of this man , Edna walked into the shop , and watched the silent group outside , until the work was finished and Mr. Hunt threw down his ...
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... shoulders . This had been the blacksmith's pet , fed by his hand , chained when he went to the shop , and released at his return ; and grim and repul- sively ugly though he was , the only playmate Edna had ever known ; had gamboled ...
... shoulders . This had been the blacksmith's pet , fed by his hand , chained when he went to the shop , and released at his return ; and grim and repul- sively ugly though he was , the only playmate Edna had ever known ; had gamboled ...
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... shoulders ; if she wants an education she has as much right to it as anybody , if she can pay for it . My doctrine is , everybody has a right to whatever they can pay for , whether it is schooling or a satin frock ! " Mrs. Wood seized ...
... shoulders ; if she wants an education she has as much right to it as anybody , if she can pay for it . My doctrine is , everybody has a right to whatever they can pay for , whether it is schooling or a satin frock ! " Mrs. Wood seized ...
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