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... looked upon me almost as he would upon a child , unused to the world , and probably also on account of his weak- ness , which made him avoid much talking . Dr. Joinville devoted most of his time to the Colonel during the day , but when ...
... looked upon me almost as he would upon a child , unused to the world , and probably also on account of his weak- ness , which made him avoid much talking . Dr. Joinville devoted most of his time to the Colonel during the day , but when ...
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... looked pale and tired ; I had not slept all night . My sorrow certainly was a very quiet one ; I regretted my husband , for he had always been most kind , and , although I could not weep as I should have done for one differently loved ...
... looked pale and tired ; I had not slept all night . My sorrow certainly was a very quiet one ; I regretted my husband , for he had always been most kind , and , although I could not weep as I should have done for one differently loved ...
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... looked like giants in the moonlight . I had to walk three miles to go to church , and I very well remember how short those three miles appeared to me the second Sunday I went there . In a pew belonging to the Château of Beaupré sat a ...
... looked like giants in the moonlight . I had to walk three miles to go to church , and I very well remember how short those three miles appeared to me the second Sunday I went there . In a pew belonging to the Château of Beaupré sat a ...
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... looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went , I took the first path that offered itself ...
... looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went , I took the first path that offered itself ...
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... looked at me and said : - " There is no alternative for you , Madame` ; you must allow me to carry you across . " I suppose I looked rather dismayed ; but after a second , I knew I could not do otherwise than 16 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
... looked at me and said : - " There is no alternative for you , Madame` ; you must allow me to carry you across . " I suppose I looked rather dismayed ; but after a second , I knew I could not do otherwise than 16 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
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