Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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... morning , for the sun was not up , was Jess and the cart , a cloud of steam rising from the old mare . I did not see James ; he was already at the door , and came up the stairs , and met me . It was less than three hours since he left ...
... morning , for the sun was not up , was Jess and the cart , a cloud of steam rising from the old mare . I did not see James ; he was already at the door , and came up the stairs , and met me . It was less than three hours since he left ...
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... morning light touching the Pentlands and making them like on - looking ghosts ; then down the hill through Auch- indinny woods , past " haunted Woodhouselee " ; and as daybreak came sweeping up the bleak Lammermuirs , and fell on his ...
... morning light touching the Pentlands and making them like on - looking ghosts ; then down the hill through Auch- indinny woods , past " haunted Woodhouselee " ; and as daybreak came sweeping up the bleak Lammermuirs , and fell on his ...
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... morning , at four o'clock , I left my ship as soon as she had hauled into the dock , and hurried up home . The house was shut , and not a soul in it ; and I did n't know what to do , and I sat down on the doorstep to wait till the ...
... morning , at four o'clock , I left my ship as soon as she had hauled into the dock , and hurried up home . The house was shut , and not a soul in it ; and I did n't know what to do , and I sat down on the doorstep to wait till the ...
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... morning , and go to the main street and wait for the last horse - car to the city . There , seated upon the curbstone , Jonathan Tinker , being plied with a few leading questions , told in hints and scraps the story of his hard life ...
... morning , and go to the main street and wait for the last horse - car to the city . There , seated upon the curbstone , Jonathan Tinker , being plied with a few leading questions , told in hints and scraps the story of his hard life ...
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... morning . We'll find him yet . " So they parted with a shake of the hand , the second mate saying that he believed he should go down to the vessel and sleep aboard , if he could sleep , and murmuring at the last moment the hope of ...
... morning . We'll find him yet . " So they parted with a shake of the hand , the second mate saying that he believed he should go down to the vessel and sleep aboard , if he could sleep , and murmuring at the last moment the hope of ...
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