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... thought and anxious care , were points of the portrait that made themselves felt at a glance . By his side sat a young woman of two - and - twenty , of a marked and peculiar personal appearance . Her hair was black , and smoothly parted ...
... thought and anxious care , were points of the portrait that made themselves felt at a glance . By his side sat a young woman of two - and - twenty , of a marked and peculiar personal appearance . Her hair was black , and smoothly parted ...
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... thought of taking it in ill part . On the contrary , it had a vital and mesmeric effect of sovereign force against colic , and all other disturbers of the nursery ; and never was infant known so pressed with those internal troubles ...
... thought of taking it in ill part . On the contrary , it had a vital and mesmeric effect of sovereign force against colic , and all other disturbers of the nursery ; and never was infant known so pressed with those internal troubles ...
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... thought sure as could be ' t was Mary , till the minister read the passage from Scriptur ' . Seems to me it's kind o ' odd . I'd call it Maria , or I'd put an Ann on to it . Mara - ann , now , would n't sound so strange . " " It's a ...
... thought sure as could be ' t was Mary , till the minister read the passage from Scriptur ' . Seems to me it's kind o ' odd . I'd call it Maria , or I'd put an Ann on to it . Mara - ann , now , would n't sound so strange . " " It's a ...
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... thought that he fabricated his article to suit his mar- ket . In short , there was no species of experience , finny , fishy , or aquatic , - no legend of strange and unaccountable incident of fire or flood , no romance of foreign ...
... thought that he fabricated his article to suit his mar- ket . In short , there was no species of experience , finny , fishy , or aquatic , - no legend of strange and unaccountable incident of fire or flood , no romance of foreign ...
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... thought fit to dedicate to his boat- building operations , - where he had set up his tar - kettle between two great rocks above the highest tide - mark , and where , at the present moment , he had a boat upon the stocks . Mrs. Kittridge ...
... thought fit to dedicate to his boat- building operations , - where he had set up his tar - kettle between two great rocks above the highest tide - mark , and where , at the present moment , he had a boat upon the stocks . Mrs. Kittridge ...
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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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