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... tears gatheredand dropped withtheblossoms, asshe noticed aplain goldring on the littlefinger, andwondered ifhewere married—if his death would leave wailing orphans inhis home, and a brokenhearted widow atthe desolate hearthstone ...
... tears gatheredand dropped withtheblossoms, asshe noticed aplain goldring on the littlefinger, andwondered ifhewere married—if his death would leave wailing orphans inhis home, and a brokenhearted widow atthe desolate hearthstone ...
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... tears that had flowed for her great loss, while sobs, thick and suffocating, shook her feeble, emaciated frame. "Bless the poorlittle outcast, shewillget well now.That is just exactlywhat she needs. I tellyou, Peter, one good cry like ...
... tears that had flowed for her great loss, while sobs, thick and suffocating, shook her feeble, emaciated frame. "Bless the poorlittle outcast, shewillget well now.That is just exactlywhat she needs. I tellyou, Peter, one good cry like ...
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... tears poured ceaselessly over her white cheeks. Asshe approached the old houseshe saw that it wasshutup and neglected; but whenshe opened the gate, Grip, thefierce yellow terror of the whole neighborhood, sprang fromthe doorstep ...
... tears poured ceaselessly over her white cheeks. Asshe approached the old houseshe saw that it wasshutup and neglected; but whenshe opened the gate, Grip, thefierce yellow terror of the whole neighborhood, sprang fromthe doorstep ...
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... tears had spent itself, fortitudetookthe measure of the burden imposed, shouldered thegallingweight, and henceforth, with undimmed vision, walked steadily tothe appointed goal.The miller was surprised to findher so calm, and as they ...
... tears had spent itself, fortitudetookthe measure of the burden imposed, shouldered thegallingweight, and henceforth, with undimmed vision, walked steadily tothe appointed goal.The miller was surprised to findher so calm, and as they ...
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... tears were visible on her sad but patientface. "You oughtnot to go overyonder sooften, child.It isnot good for you,"said themiller, knocking the ashes from his pipe. She shaded her countenance with her hand,and after a moment said, ina ...
... tears were visible on her sad but patientface. "You oughtnot to go overyonder sooften, child.It isnot good for you,"said themiller, knocking the ashes from his pipe. She shaded her countenance with her hand,and after a moment said, ina ...
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