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... brought me luxu- ries , and fed me ; and , save that I was helpless to a degree which was humili- ating , I was as comfortable as kind- ness could make me . I amused myself , at this time , by not- ing in my mind all that I could learn ...
... brought me luxu- ries , and fed me ; and , save that I was helpless to a degree which was humili- ating , I was as comfortable as kind- ness could make me . I amused myself , at this time , by not- ing in my mind all that I could learn ...
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... brought hither by mere curiosity . One of them was a lady in deep black , close- ly veiled . Beyond her , and opposite to me , sat the sergeant , and next to him , the medium , a man named Blake . He was well dressed , and wore a good ...
... brought hither by mere curiosity . One of them was a lady in deep black , close- ly veiled . Beyond her , and opposite to me , sat the sergeant , and next to him , the medium , a man named Blake . He was well dressed , and wore a good ...
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66 had brought the umbrella , looked ter- ribly frightened . They won't let me go over , you know , " she said , nodding her head toward the house , " not if it's really small - pox ! " And then , with the hope at which the young are so ...
66 had brought the umbrella , looked ter- ribly frightened . They won't let me go over , you know , " she said , nodding her head toward the house , " not if it's really small - pox ! " And then , with the hope at which the young are so ...
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... brought a tin bucketful , right out of the well , and set it on the table in his sight ; for I thought it would do him good to see even more than he could drink ; and then I brought a cup and dipped it up full . It was all dripping over ...
... brought a tin bucketful , right out of the well , and set it on the table in his sight ; for I thought it would do him good to see even more than he could drink ; and then I brought a cup and dipped it up full . It was all dripping over ...
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... brought us no rest , only weariness and anxiety . No one could speak to his fellow ; and in the thick darkness , through the long , long night , we lay on our arms , wait- ing for the morning . Ah , how many hearts there were among us ...
... brought us no rest , only weariness and anxiety . No one could speak to his fellow ; and in the thick darkness , through the long , long night , we lay on our arms , wait- ing for the morning . Ah , how many hearts there were among us ...
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