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... blue eye , evidently practised in habits of keen observation , white hair , bronzed , weather - beaten cheeks , and a face deeply lined with the furrows of shrewd thought and anxious care , were points of the portrait that made ...
... blue eye , evidently practised in habits of keen observation , white hair , bronzed , weather - beaten cheeks , and a face deeply lined with the furrows of shrewd thought and anxious care , were points of the portrait that made ...
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... blue , reaching far to the open ocean , which lay rolling , tossing , and breaking into white caps of foam in the bright sunshine . For two or three days a north - east storm had been raging , and the sea was in all the com- motion ...
... blue , reaching far to the open ocean , which lay rolling , tossing , and breaking into white caps of foam in the bright sunshine . For two or three days a north - east storm had been raging , and the sea was in all the com- motion ...
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... blue waters seaward , in face of the up - coming ocean tide , a conflict which caused them to rise in great foam - crested waves . There were two channels into this river from the open sea , navigable for ships which are coming in to ...
... blue waters seaward , in face of the up - coming ocean tide , a conflict which caused them to rise in great foam - crested waves . There were two channels into this river from the open sea , navigable for ships which are coming in to ...
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... blue neck - tie , fastened with a pin , in which was some braided hair under a crystal . All his clothing , as well as his hair , was saturated with sea - water , which trickled from time to time , and struck with a leaden and dropping ...
... blue neck - tie , fastened with a pin , in which was some braided hair under a crystal . All his clothing , as well as his hair , was saturated with sea - water , which trickled from time to time , and struck with a leaden and dropping ...
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... blue eyes ; and at the last verse he came forward involuntarily , and stood by his dead , and his voice rose over all the others as he sung , - " Then let the last loud trumpet sound , And THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 15.
... blue eyes ; and at the last verse he came forward involuntarily , and stood by his dead , and his voice rose over all the others as he sung , - " Then let the last loud trumpet sound , And THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND . 15.
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The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine (Classic Reprint) Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe No preview available - 2015 |
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