Margaret and Elizabeth: A Story of the SeaH.S. King & Company, 1873 - 339 páginas |
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... eyes and large calm lips , and a low but noble brow . Her eyes were very bright that morning - so bright that a sudden mist , the forerunner of tears , came over them as she remembered there was no one to think so but herself . " My ...
... eyes and large calm lips , and a low but noble brow . Her eyes were very bright that morning - so bright that a sudden mist , the forerunner of tears , came over them as she remembered there was no one to think so but herself . " My ...
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... eyes to look , and is about to call the little twins by name , but something causes the sound to change on her lips to an exclamation of surprise . She misses the double track of little footprints on the sands . They reach to a small ...
... eyes to look , and is about to call the little twins by name , but something causes the sound to change on her lips to an exclamation of surprise . She misses the double track of little footprints on the sands . They reach to a small ...
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... eyes wide and pitiful , and mouths drawn at the corners . It is the employment in which they are engaged that causes her such horror . In the dimpled hands of each is an oyster- . shell , and with it the little ones are scraping up sand ...
... eyes wide and pitiful , and mouths drawn at the corners . It is the employment in which they are engaged that causes her such horror . In the dimpled hands of each is an oyster- . shell , and with it the little ones are scraping up sand ...
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... eyes ; " how blind ! for sure , we do grope about , always forgetting that we poor human creatures are all kith and kin together , till death reminds us when he lays his hand on some stranger , and all of a sudden one's heart is of a ...
... eyes ; " how blind ! for sure , we do grope about , always forgetting that we poor human creatures are all kith and kin together , till death reminds us when he lays his hand on some stranger , and all of a sudden one's heart is of a ...
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... eyes upon her . She was wise of heart as well as kind , that gentle mother ; and seeing how full was the stranger's cup of bitterness , perceived that even a kind word would overflow it ; so she refrained , and turned away to busy ...
... eyes upon her . She was wise of heart as well as kind , that gentle mother ; and seeing how full was the stranger's cup of bitterness , perceived that even a kind word would overflow it ; so she refrained , and turned away to busy ...
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