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... hope proved illusory , as the stump was always too tender to bear any pressure . The hos- pital referred to was in charge of sev- eral surgeons while I was an inmate , and was at all times a clean and pleas- ant home . It was filled ...
... hope proved illusory , as the stump was always too tender to bear any pressure . The hos- pital referred to was in charge of sev- eral surgeons while I was an inmate , and was at all times a clean and pleas- ant home . It was filled ...
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... hope at which the young are so quick to catch , she added , " May be it is n't small - pox . I haven't heard of a case anywhere about . I don't believe it is . " And then she told Mrs. Walker not to fret about home . " I will go , " she ...
... hope at which the young are so quick to catch , she added , " May be it is n't small - pox . I haven't heard of a case anywhere about . I don't believe it is . " And then she told Mrs. Walker not to fret about home . " I will go , " she ...
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... hope , and in enthusiasm . And for him it was joy enough to look upon her full bright cheek , to see her compact little figure before him ; but to touch her dimpled shoulder , to feel one tress of her hair against his face , was ecstasy ...
... hope , and in enthusiasm . And for him it was joy enough to look upon her full bright cheek , to see her compact little figure before him ; but to touch her dimpled shoulder , to feel one tress of her hair against his face , was ecstasy ...
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tainly did n't hope anything . Well , no matter , I am ready to go . " And he let go the hand he had been hold- ing , and stood up . It was Jenny's privilege to pout a little now , and to walk sullenly and silently home , - so torturing ...
tainly did n't hope anything . Well , no matter , I am ready to go . " And he let go the hand he had been hold- ing , and stood up . It was Jenny's privilege to pout a little now , and to walk sullenly and silently home , - so torturing ...
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... hope he is bet- ter off . Where are you goin ' to bury him ? " - And then Mrs. Walker said she did n't charge anybody with the murder of poor Johnny , nobody meant to do him any harm , she knew that ; but , af- ter all , she wished she ...
... hope he is bet- ter off . Where are you goin ' to bury him ? " - And then Mrs. Walker said she did n't charge anybody with the murder of poor Johnny , nobody meant to do him any harm , she knew that ; but , af- ter all , she wished she ...
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