Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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... lips curled up in rage , a sort of terrible grin ; his teeth gleaming , ready , from out the darkness ; the strap across his mouth tense as a bow - string ; his whole frame stiff with indig- nation and surprise ; his roar asking us all ...
... lips curled up in rage , a sort of terrible grin ; his teeth gleaming , ready , from out the darkness ; the strap across his mouth tense as a bow - string ; his whole frame stiff with indig- nation and surprise ; his roar asking us all ...
Page 27
... lips hard together , and sighed heavily . " They told me , " he said , in a hopeless way , " that he lived on this street , and I've been to every other house . I'm very anxious to find him , Cap'n , " — the contributor , of course ...
... lips hard together , and sighed heavily . " They told me , " he said , in a hopeless way , " that he lived on this street , and I've been to every other house . I'm very anxious to find him , Cap'n , " — the contributor , of course ...
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... lips closed hard again , a kind of spasm passed over his dark face , and then two very small drops of brine shone upon his weather - worn cheeks . This demonstration , into which he had been A ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE . 29.
... lips closed hard again , a kind of spasm passed over his dark face , and then two very small drops of brine shone upon his weather - worn cheeks . This demonstration , into which he had been A ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE . 29.
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... lips with a kind of dry click , and went on : " I hunted about the whole forenoon in the city , and at last I found the children . I'd been gone so long they did n't know me , and somehow I thought the peo- ple they were with were n't ...
... lips with a kind of dry click , and went on : " I hunted about the whole forenoon in the city , and at last I found the children . I'd been gone so long they did n't know me , and somehow I thought the peo- ple they were with were n't ...
Page 63
... lips . He looked disdainfully at the wig ; it had once been a comely jasey enough , of the color of over - baked gingerbread , one of the description commonly known during the latter half of the last century by the name of a " brown ...
... lips . He looked disdainfully at the wig ; it had once been a comely jasey enough , of the color of over - baked gingerbread , one of the description commonly known during the latter half of the last century by the name of a " brown ...
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