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... window, tried to collect her thoughts. She was tempted tobelieve thewhole affair a hideous dream, which would passaway withvigorous rubbing of her eyes; but the crushed purple and scarlet flowers she took from her forehead, herdripping ...
... window, tried to collect her thoughts. She was tempted tobelieve thewhole affair a hideous dream, which would passaway withvigorous rubbing of her eyes; but the crushed purple and scarlet flowers she took from her forehead, herdripping ...
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... window, came the impatient lowing of a cow. Mrs. Wood sawachangepass swiftly over the girl'sface, anda quiver crossthe lips solongfrozen. She liftedher head, rose, and followed the sound, and soon stoodat the side of Brindle, who now ...
... window, came the impatient lowing of a cow. Mrs. Wood sawachangepass swiftly over the girl'sface, anda quiver crossthe lips solongfrozen. She liftedher head, rose, and followed the sound, and soon stoodat the side of Brindle, who now ...
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... window. I told the conductor he must look after you and your box whenyou left the cars;said he would. Goodby, Edna; takecareof yourself, and may God bless you, child." The locomotive whistled, the train moved slowly on, and the miller ...
... window. I told the conductor he must look after you and your box whenyou left the cars;said he would. Goodby, Edna; takecareof yourself, and may God bless you, child." The locomotive whistled, the train moved slowly on, and the miller ...
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... window; and when she leaned out and looked back, onlythe mistmantled rocks of Lookout,and the dim, purplishoutline of the Sequatchie heights were familiar. In the shadow of that solitary sentinel peak herlife had been passed; shehad ...
... window; and when she leaned out and looked back, onlythe mistmantled rocks of Lookout,and the dim, purplishoutline of the Sequatchie heights were familiar. In the shadow of that solitary sentinel peak herlife had been passed; shehad ...
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... window sill, and watchedthe red light of daydiein thewest, wherea young moonhung her silvery crescent amongthe dusky treetops, and thestars flashed out thickand fast. Faraway among strangers,uncared forand unnoticed, come what might ...
... window sill, and watchedthe red light of daydiein thewest, wherea young moonhung her silvery crescent amongthe dusky treetops, and thestars flashed out thickand fast. Faraway among strangers,uncared forand unnoticed, come what might ...
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