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... face of Lorenzo de' Medicis,which, ifonce looked on, fastens itself upon heart and brain, tobeforgotten nomore. Herhair, black, straight, waveless as an Indian's,hungaround hershoulders, and glistened asthewater from the dripping bucket ...
... face of Lorenzo de' Medicis,which, ifonce looked on, fastens itself upon heart and brain, tobeforgotten nomore. Herhair, black, straight, waveless as an Indian's,hungaround hershoulders, and glistened asthewater from the dripping bucket ...
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... face and trembling limbsthe child followed a narrow, beatenpath, which soon terminated atthegateof a rude, unwhitewashed paling. Alow, comfortlesslooking threeroomed house stood within,andon thesteps sat anelderly man,smoking a pipe ...
... face and trembling limbsthe child followed a narrow, beatenpath, which soon terminated atthegateof a rude, unwhitewashed paling. Alow, comfortlesslooking threeroomed house stood within,andon thesteps sat anelderly man,smoking a pipe ...
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... face,henever looked at me but once.I should not like to meet himagain; I am afraid of him." "Never fear, Pearl, heis a stranger here, and there's little chance of your ever setting your eyes on his ugly, savage face again. Keep the ...
... face,henever looked at me but once.I should not like to meet himagain; I am afraid of him." "Never fear, Pearl, heis a stranger here, and there's little chance of your ever setting your eyes on his ugly, savage face again. Keep the ...
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... face,but whenshe crept on tiptoeto the chair, stooped, puther arms around him, and kissed his wrinkled cheek, shestarted back in terror. The eyesstared at the moon, thestiff fingers clutched the pipe fromwhich the ashes hadnot been ...
... face,but whenshe crept on tiptoeto the chair, stooped, puther arms around him, and kissed his wrinkled cheek, shestarted back in terror. The eyesstared at the moon, thestiff fingers clutched the pipe fromwhich the ashes hadnot been ...
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... face showed that she was losing her selfcontrol, and turning away, she took the cedar piggin, and went outtomilk Brindleforthe last time. Feeling thattheyhadno right to dictateher future course, neither themillernor his wife offered any ...
... face showed that she was losing her selfcontrol, and turning away, she took the cedar piggin, and went outtomilk Brindleforthe last time. Feeling thattheyhadno right to dictateher future course, neither themillernor his wife offered any ...
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