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Page 86
... voice sharply asked , - " Who knocks ? " " " Tis I , good wife ! " replied the horse- man . " Where is thy husband ? I would see him ! " " Oh , Master John a Combe , is it you ? I knew you not . Neither know I where that unthrift ...
... voice sharply asked , - " Who knocks ? " " " Tis I , good wife ! " replied the horse- man . " Where is thy husband ? I would see him ! " " Oh , Master John a Combe , is it you ? I knew you not . Neither know I where that unthrift ...
Page 108
... voice , the tiny , jewelled fan , with its glancing pictures and spark- ling tassels , whence exhaled vague and floating perfumes ; then she hears again that manly voice , softened to tones so se- ductive , and sees those fine eyes with ...
... voice , the tiny , jewelled fan , with its glancing pictures and spark- ling tassels , whence exhaled vague and floating perfumes ; then she hears again that manly voice , softened to tones so se- ductive , and sees those fine eyes with ...
Page 109
... voice again to a solemn whisper , " I never was clear on that point ; it always did seem to me a dreadful high place to come to , and it didn't seem to be given to me ; but I thought , perhaps , if it was necessary , it would be given ...
... voice again to a solemn whisper , " I never was clear on that point ; it always did seem to me a dreadful high place to come to , and it didn't seem to be given to me ; but I thought , perhaps , if it was necessary , it would be given ...
Page 118
... voice , not a flash of his dark eyes , not one of the deep , shadowy dim- ples that came and went as he laughed , not a ring of his glossy black hair , that was not studied , got by heart , and dwelt on in the inner shrine of her ...
... voice , not a flash of his dark eyes , not one of the deep , shadowy dim- ples that came and went as he laughed , not a ring of his glossy black hair , that was not studied , got by heart , and dwelt on in the inner shrine of her ...
Page 122
... voices , he would sometimes catch the faint sound of far distant waterfalls , or the whole scene around him would ... voice , strange as it may seem , I have of- ten tried to find out , but through the par- tition I could not be quite ...
... voices , he would sometimes catch the faint sound of far distant waterfalls , or the whole scene around him would ... voice , strange as it may seem , I have of- ten tried to find out , but through the par- tition I could not be quite ...
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