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Page 524
... face as surely as he read the future from the stars , observed the Infant's listlessness , and came with a kindly smile to the fence . They talked of the wind and the sky , and the doctor promised to tell Hoo Chee some day the story of ...
... face as surely as he read the future from the stars , observed the Infant's listlessness , and came with a kindly smile to the fence . They talked of the wind and the sky , and the doctor promised to tell Hoo Chee some day the story of ...
Page 526
... face behind the pane . It was true that all this was only a threat , but he felt it closing upon him as if it was real . He wished he knew how to find the Lady of Cakes and Tea . He thought of it the next morning as he rummaged in the ...
... face behind the pane . It was true that all this was only a threat , but he felt it closing upon him as if it was real . He wished he knew how to find the Lady of Cakes and Tea . He thought of it the next morning as he rummaged in the ...
Page 527
... face with the words , « Little boy . » The Infant went to sleep without a thought of supper , dreaming that he was an execu- tioner , and must keep chopping off a head that forever flew up in the air and flew back , tight to its body ...
... face with the words , « Little boy . » The Infant went to sleep without a thought of supper , dreaming that he was an execu- tioner , and must keep chopping off a head that forever flew up in the air and flew back , tight to its body ...
Page 530
... face of the Lovely Lady . << The darling things ! What does he say ? » asked Miss Arenam . « He says they want to go and live with you , » translated Mr. Arroway . « You angel ! » cried the Lady of Cakes and Tea , kissing him again ...
... face of the Lovely Lady . << The darling things ! What does he say ? » asked Miss Arenam . « He says they want to go and live with you , » translated Mr. Arroway . « You angel ! » cried the Lady of Cakes and Tea , kissing him again ...
Page 536
... face of superior numbers , the French had not lost a single important position , and whatever military science had been displayed was all theirs ; Blücher made the solitary ad- vance move of the allies , the seizure of Möck- ern by ...
... face of superior numbers , the French had not lost a single important position , and whatever military science had been displayed was all theirs ; Blücher made the solitary ad- vance move of the allies , the seizure of Möck- ern by ...
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