Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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... side . His master I occasionally saw ; he used to call me " Maister John , " but was laconic as any Spartan . One fine October afternoon , I was leaving the hospi- tal , when I saw the large gate open , and in walked Rab , with that ...
... side . His master I occasionally saw ; he used to call me " Maister John , " but was laconic as any Spartan . One fine October afternoon , I was leaving the hospi- tal , when I saw the large gate open , and in walked Rab , with that ...
Page 16
... side is it ? " Don't think them heartless : they are neither better nor worse than you or I ; they get over their professional horrors , and into their proper work ; and in them pity , as an emotion , ending in itself or at best in ...
... side is it ? " Don't think them heartless : they are neither better nor worse than you or I ; they get over their professional horrors , and into their proper work ; and in them pity , as an emotion , ending in itself or at best in ...
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... breast , to the right side . We could see her eyes bright with surprising tenderness and joy , bending over this bundle of clothes . She held it as a woman holds her sucking child ; opening out her 20 LITTLE CLASSICS .
... breast , to the right side . We could see her eyes bright with surprising tenderness and joy , bending over this bundle of clothes . She held it as a woman holds her sucking child ; opening out her 20 LITTLE CLASSICS .
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... sides to a story , you know ; but they say it broke his first wife's heart , and she died . His friends don't want him to find his children , and this girl especially . " 66 He's found his children in the city , " said the con- tributor ...
... sides to a story , you know ; but they say it broke his first wife's heart , and she died . His friends don't want him to find his children , and this girl especially . " 66 He's found his children in the city , " said the con- tributor ...
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... it " ; even that the child would survive ; side bets as to the sex and complexion of the coming stranger . In the midst of an excited discussion an exclamation came from those nearest the door , and the 46 LITTLE CLASSICS .
... it " ; even that the child would survive ; side bets as to the sex and complexion of the coming stranger . In the midst of an excited discussion an exclamation came from those nearest the door , and the 46 LITTLE CLASSICS .
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