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... mother's room . My father barred the way , saying she was dressing . A sailor tried to push past , and my father angri- ly struck him aside . Suddenly a shot rang out , and my father fell dead on the threshold of my mother's bedroom . I ...
... mother's room . My father barred the way , saying she was dressing . A sailor tried to push past , and my father angri- ly struck him aside . Suddenly a shot rang out , and my father fell dead on the threshold of my mother's bedroom . I ...
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... Mother of us all , Nature should be the teacher of all , lest she be denied that chosen one to whom she would give authority . It is she who shall show him how , ' in the citron wing of the pale butterfly with its dainty spots of orange ...
... Mother of us all , Nature should be the teacher of all , lest she be denied that chosen one to whom she would give authority . It is she who shall show him how , ' in the citron wing of the pale butterfly with its dainty spots of orange ...
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... Mother , or how to write Wordsworth's ' Stepping Westward , ' or how to cut a single marble of the Parthenon . ' By what authority doest thou these things ? ' The poet answers : ' Nature is my authority , " And that auxiliar light Which ...
... Mother , or how to write Wordsworth's ' Stepping Westward , ' or how to cut a single marble of the Parthenon . ' By what authority doest thou these things ? ' The poet answers : ' Nature is my authority , " And that auxiliar light Which ...
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... mothers of families who are a large part of movie audiences in small towns would have been sitting at home inventing , for sheer emptiness and weariness of mind , bitter little scandals about their neighbors . The men would have been we ...
... mothers of families who are a large part of movie audiences in small towns would have been sitting at home inventing , for sheer emptiness and weariness of mind , bitter little scandals about their neighbors . The men would have been we ...
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... mother , daughter of a political refugee ; her childhood had been spent in a remote little village in the West of England ; half reluctantly she told me how she had brought herself up after her mother's death and her father's second ...
... mother , daughter of a political refugee ; her childhood had been spent in a remote little village in the West of England ; half reluctantly she told me how she had brought herself up after her mother's death and her father's second ...
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