Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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... poor Yarrow's throat , — and he lay gasping and done for . His master , a brown , handsome , big young shepherd from Tweedsmuir , would have liked to knock down any man , would " drink up Esil , or eat a croco- dile , " for that part ...
... poor Yarrow's throat , — and he lay gasping and done for . His master , a brown , handsome , big young shepherd from Tweedsmuir , would have liked to knock down any man , would " drink up Esil , or eat a croco- dile , " for that part ...
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... poor human nature that it is so . The operating theatre is crowded ; much talk and fun , and all the cordiality and stir of youth . The surgeon with his staff of assistants is there . In comes Ailie ; one look at her quiets and abates ...
... poor human nature that it is so . The operating theatre is crowded ; much talk and fun , and all the cordiality and stir of youth . The surgeon with his staff of assistants is there . In comes Ailie ; one look at her quiets and abates ...
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... poor beside them . I myself am not so confident of this , and would rather trust Mr. Charles Reade , say , for my amusement than any chance combination of events . But I should be afraid to say how much his pride in the character of the ...
... poor beside them . I myself am not so confident of this , and would rather trust Mr. Charles Reade , say , for my amusement than any chance combination of events . But I should be afraid to say how much his pride in the character of the ...
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... to his hand . Nothing could be better , he mused ; and once more he passed the details of the story in review , and beheld all those pio- tures which the poor fellow's artless words had so vividly A ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE . 35.
... to his hand . Nothing could be better , he mused ; and once more he passed the details of the story in review , and beheld all those pio- tures which the poor fellow's artless words had so vividly A ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE . 35.
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Rossiter Johnson. tures which the poor fellow's artless words had so vividly conjured up he saw him leaping ashore in the gray summer dawn as soon as the ship hauled into the dock , and making his way , with his vague sea - legs unaccus ...
Rossiter Johnson. tures which the poor fellow's artless words had so vividly conjured up he saw him leaping ashore in the gray summer dawn as soon as the ship hauled into the dock , and making his way , with his vague sea - legs unaccus ...
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