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... took from her forehead, herdripping hair and damp feet assured herof the vivid reality ofthe vision. Every fibre of her frame had received aterrible shock, andwhen noisy, bustling Mrs. Hunt ran from room toroom, ejaculating her ...
... took from her forehead, herdripping hair and damp feet assured herof the vivid reality ofthe vision. Every fibre of her frame had received aterrible shock, andwhen noisy, bustling Mrs. Hunt ran from room toroom, ejaculating her ...
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... took their departure fortheir distant homes, and quiet reigned once more in the small,dark cottage. But days and weeks broughttoEdna no oblivion of the tragic events which constitutedthe first great epochof her monotonous life. A ...
... took their departure fortheir distant homes, and quiet reigned once more in the small,dark cottage. But days and weeks broughttoEdna no oblivion of the tragic events which constitutedthe first great epochof her monotonous life. A ...
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... took off her bonnet and waved itathim, but he did not seem to notice the signal,and drivingthecow into the yard, she calledoutas shelatched thegate: "Grandy, dear, why don't you go into the fire? Are you waiting for me, out here in the ...
... took off her bonnet and waved itathim, but he did not seem to notice the signal,and drivingthecow into the yard, she calledoutas shelatched thegate: "Grandy, dear, why don't you go into the fire? Are you waiting for me, out here in the ...
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... took the cedar piggin, and went outtomilk Brindleforthe last time. Feeling thattheyhadno right to dictateher future course, neither themillernor his wife offered any further opposition, andveryearlythe next morning, after Mrs. Wood had ...
... took the cedar piggin, and went outtomilk Brindleforthe last time. Feeling thattheyhadno right to dictateher future course, neither themillernor his wife offered any further opposition, andveryearlythe next morning, after Mrs. Wood had ...
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... took his pipe from his mouth, and answered: "Aye, aye,sir! and as viciousabrute as ever I seteyeson. Both his hindlegs were smashed—dragged so—and I tapped him onthe head with an axe to put him out of his misery. Yonder he now lies on ...
... took his pipe from his mouth, and answered: "Aye, aye,sir! and as viciousabrute as ever I seteyeson. Both his hindlegs were smashed—dragged so—and I tapped him onthe head with an axe to put him out of his misery. Yonder he now lies on ...
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