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... seemed to have forgotten the missionupon which shecame; but as sheloitered, the sun flashedup, kindling diamond fringesonevery dewbeaded chestnut leaf and oakbough, and silvering the misty mantle which enveloped Lookout. A moment longer ...
... seemed to have forgotten the missionupon which shecame; but as sheloitered, the sun flashedup, kindling diamond fringesonevery dewbeaded chestnut leaf and oakbough, and silvering the misty mantle which enveloped Lookout. A moment longer ...
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... seemed to stand still as she bounded away from thesideof the coffin. The lightof the setting sun streamedthrough thewindow, and overthewhite,convulsed face of a feeble butbeautiful woman, who was supportedon the threshold by a venerable ...
... seemed to stand still as she bounded away from thesideof the coffin. The lightof the setting sun streamedthrough thewindow, and overthewhite,convulsed face of a feeble butbeautiful woman, who was supportedon the threshold by a venerable ...
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... before her; andas oftenasshe climbed this height, andviewed the wondrousscene beyond,it seemed, indeed, ...... "anarch where through Gleams that untraveled world, whose margin fades Forever and forever when we move."
... before her; andas oftenasshe climbed this height, andviewed the wondrousscene beyond,it seemed, indeed, ...... "anarch where through Gleams that untraveled world, whose margin fades Forever and forever when we move."
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... seemed thatshe had nothing leftto pray for. That silverhaired, wrinkled old man wasthe only father she had ever known; he had cradled her inhis sinewy arms, and slept claspingher to hisheart; had taught herto walk, and surrounded her ...
... seemed thatshe had nothing leftto pray for. That silverhaired, wrinkled old man wasthe only father she had ever known; he had cradled her inhis sinewy arms, and slept claspingher to hisheart; had taught herto walk, and surrounded her ...
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... seemed to rouse her.Shedidnot remark Mrs. Hunt's absence, orthepresence oftheneighbors at her bedside. And one morning,when she was wrappedup andplaced by the fire, Mrs. Woodtold herasgently aspossible thather grandmother had diedfrom a ...
... seemed to rouse her.Shedidnot remark Mrs. Hunt's absence, orthepresence oftheneighbors at her bedside. And one morning,when she was wrappedup andplaced by the fire, Mrs. Woodtold herasgently aspossible thather grandmother had diedfrom a ...
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