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Page 523
... seemed to be peculiarly thin and clear , she said , as well as still , and to retain its usual buoyancy without its density . It gave a delicious sense of freedom ; she seemed to swim in air , and felt singularly secure . For the first ...
... seemed to be peculiarly thin and clear , she said , as well as still , and to retain its usual buoyancy without its density . It gave a delicious sense of freedom ; she seemed to swim in air , and felt singularly secure . For the first ...
Page 528
... seemed , of her lover and her sister . If the roof in falling to crush them had crushed her also , she could scarcely have seemed more rigid or more powerless . It passed , and the next moment she was on her feet again , capable of ...
... seemed , of her lover and her sister . If the roof in falling to crush them had crushed her also , she could scarcely have seemed more rigid or more powerless . It passed , and the next moment she was on her feet again , capable of ...
Page 529
... seemed for a moment as if she could no more touch it again than she could lay her hand amid flames . A gap of miles , of centuries , of solar sys- tems , seemed to separate these two young girls , alone within the same chamber , with ...
... seemed for a moment as if she could no more touch it again than she could lay her hand amid flames . A gap of miles , of centuries , of solar sys- tems , seemed to separate these two young girls , alone within the same chamber , with ...
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Autobiography of a Shaker I II | 20 |
Hamlets of the Stage The I | 40 |
After Election J G Whittier | 50 |
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