Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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... turned north , we espied a crowd at the Tron Church . " A dog- fight ! " shouted Bob , and was off ; and so was I , both of us all but praying that it might not be over before we got up ! And is not this boy - nature ? and human nature ...
... turned north , we espied a crowd at the Tron Church . " A dog- fight ! " shouted Bob , and was off ; and so was I , both of us all but praying that it might not be over before we got up ! And is not this boy - nature ? and human nature ...
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... limp and dead . A solemn pause : this was more than any of us had bargained for . I turned the little fellow over , and saw he was quite dead : the mastiff had taken him by the small of his back , like 10 LITTLE CLASSICS .
... limp and dead . A solemn pause : this was more than any of us had bargained for . I turned the little fellow over , and saw he was quite dead : the mastiff had taken him by the small of his back , like 10 LITTLE CLASSICS .
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... turned round and trotted off . Bob took the dead dog up , and said , " John , we ' ll bury him after tea . " " Yes , " , " said I , and was off after the mas tiff . He made up the Cowgate at a rapid swing ; he had forgotten some ...
... turned round and trotted off . Bob took the dead dog up , and said , " John , we ' ll bury him after tea . " " Yes , " , " said I , and was off after the mas tiff . He made up the Cowgate at a rapid swing ; he had forgotten some ...
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... turning to the surgeon and the students , she courtesies , and in a low , clear voice begs their pardon if she has behaved ill . The students - all of us wept like children ; the sur- geon happed her up carefully ; and , resting on ...
... turning to the surgeon and the students , she courtesies , and in a low , clear voice begs their pardon if she has behaved ill . The students - all of us wept like children ; the sur- geon happed her up carefully ; and , resting on ...
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... turned to me kindly but shortly , looked for Rab , but could not see him , then turned to her husband again , as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself . She lay for some time breathing quick , and ...
... turned to me kindly but shortly , looked for Rab , but could not see him , then turned to her husband again , as if she would never leave off looking , shut her eyes , and composed herself . She lay for some time breathing quick , and ...
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