Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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Page 12
... leaving the hospi- tal , when I saw the large gate open , and in walked Rab , with that great and easy saunter of his . He looked as if taking general possession of the place ; like the Duke of Wellington entering a subdued city ...
... leaving the hospi- tal , when I saw the large gate open , and in walked Rab , with that great and easy saunter of his . He looked as if taking general possession of the place ; like the Duke of Wellington entering a subdued city ...
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... leave . She was walking , alone , through the valley of the shadow into which one day we must all enter , and yet she was not alone , for we know whose rod and staff were comforting her . One night she had fallen quiet , and as we hoped ...
... leave . She was walking , alone , through the valley of the shadow into which one day we must all enter , and yet she was not alone , for we know whose rod and staff were comforting her . One night she had fallen quiet , and as we hoped ...
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... as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself . She lay for some time breathing quick , and passed away so gently that when we thought she was gone , James , in his old - RAB AND HIS FRIENDS . 21.
... as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself . She lay for some time breathing quick , and passed away so gently that when we thought she was gone , James , in his old - RAB AND HIS FRIENDS . 21.
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... leaving the blank , clear darkness of the mirror without a stain . " What is our life ? it is even a vapor , which appeareth for a little time , and then van- isheth away . " Rab all this time had been full awake and motion- less ; he ...
... leaving the blank , clear darkness of the mirror without a stain . " What is our life ? it is even a vapor , which appeareth for a little time , and then van- isheth away . " Rab all this time had been full awake and motion- less ; he ...
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... leaving the face uncovered ; and then lift- ing her , he nodded again sharply to me , and , with a re- solved but utterly miserable face , strode along the pas- sage , and down stairs , followed by Rab . I followed with a light ; but he ...
... leaving the face uncovered ; and then lift- ing her , he nodded again sharply to me , and , with a re- solved but utterly miserable face , strode along the pas- sage , and down stairs , followed by Rab . I followed with a light ; but he ...
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