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... Throughout the night Edna crouched beside the bed, watching thewan but lovely faceof the young widow, and tenderly chafing the numb, fairhands which layso motionless on the coverlet. Children are always sanguine, because of.
... Throughout the night Edna crouched beside the bed, watching thewan but lovely faceof the young widow, and tenderly chafing the numb, fairhands which layso motionless on the coverlet. Children are always sanguine, because of.
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... young soul, left to stray through the devious, checkered paths oflife without other guidance than thatwhich she received from communion withGreek sages andHebrew prophets. An utterstranger tofashionable conventionality and ...
... young soul, left to stray through the devious, checkered paths oflife without other guidance than thatwhich she received from communion withGreek sages andHebrew prophets. An utterstranger tofashionable conventionality and ...
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... young life. Giving him, in return, thewhole wealthof her affection, hehad become the centre of all herhopes, joys and aspirations; now what remained? Bitter, rebellious feelings hardenedher heart when sheremembered thateven while she ...
... young life. Giving him, in return, thewhole wealthof her affection, hehad become the centre of all herhopes, joys and aspirations; now what remained? Bitter, rebellious feelings hardenedher heart when sheremembered thateven while she ...
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... young gentlemen stretched at full length on separate seats, eyeing her curiously. Observing that the small seat next to the door was partially filled with theluggage of the parties who satin front of it,sherose andcalled to the dog ...
... young gentlemen stretched at full length on separate seats, eyeing her curiously. Observing that the small seat next to the door was partially filled with theluggage of the parties who satin front of it,sherose andcalled to the dog ...
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... young llamas of the Parime; and now, as it rapidlyreceded and finally vanished, shefelt as if the last linkthat bound herto thepasthad suddenly snapped; the lastfriendly face which haddaily looked down on her fortwelve years wasshut ...
... young llamas of the Parime; and now, as it rapidlyreceded and finally vanished, shefelt as if the last linkthat bound herto thepasthad suddenly snapped; the lastfriendly face which haddaily looked down on her fortwelve years wasshut ...
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