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... head, with both dimpledarms thrown up, in ancient classic Caryatides attitude; and, pausing amoment beside thespring, stood fronting the great golden dawn— watching forthe first levelrayof the coming sun, and chanting the prayer of ...
... head, with both dimpledarms thrown up, in ancient classic Caryatides attitude; and, pausing amoment beside thespring, stood fronting the great golden dawn— watching forthe first levelrayof the coming sun, and chanting the prayer of ...
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... head, ere liftingthe cedar pail to its restingplace.She wore a shortsleeved dress of yellowstriped homespun, which fellnearly toher ankles, andher little bare feet gleamed pearly white onthe green grassand rankdewy creepers ...
... head, ere liftingthe cedar pail to its restingplace.She wore a shortsleeved dress of yellowstriped homespun, which fellnearly toher ankles, andher little bare feet gleamed pearly white onthe green grassand rankdewy creepers ...
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... head abovethe other."To her, earthseemedvery lovely; life stretched before her like the sun's path inthatclearsky, and, asfree from care or foreboding as thefairJuneday, she walkedon, preceded by her dog—andthe chant burst oncemore ...
... head abovethe other."To her, earthseemedvery lovely; life stretched before her like the sun's path inthatclearsky, and, asfree from care or foreboding as thefairJuneday, she walkedon, preceded by her dog—andthe chant burst oncemore ...
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Augusta Jane Evans. head against his master's shoulder. Repelled by the rude harshness of this man, Edna walked into the shop, and watched the silentgroup outside, untilthe workwas finished and Mr. Huntthrew down his tools and wiped his ...
Augusta Jane Evans. head against his master's shoulder. Repelled by the rude harshness of this man, Edna walked into the shop, and watched the silentgroup outside, untilthe workwas finished and Mr. Huntthrew down his tools and wiped his ...
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... head, hesaid, tenderly: "Let her alone, wife!lether alone! You willmakeus proud ofyou,won't you, little Pearl, when you aresmart enough toteachaschool? I shallbe too oldto work bythat time, andyouwill take care of me, won't you, my ...
... head, hesaid, tenderly: "Let her alone, wife!lether alone! You willmakeus proud ofyou,won't you, little Pearl, when you aresmart enough toteachaschool? I shallbe too oldto work bythat time, andyouwill take care of me, won't you, my ...
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