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... never take him from me , they have taken the things next in pre- ciousness - the sound of his merry laugh and the sight of his ever - welcome face . Them I can never recall from out of the silence and the darkness ; but the witch of ...
... never take him from me , they have taken the things next in pre- ciousness - the sound of his merry laugh and the sight of his ever - welcome face . Them I can never recall from out of the silence and the darkness ; but the witch of ...
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... never had a characteristic appellation before , let me give him one now as a part- ing present ; let no meaningless Smith or Jones intrude upon ground dedicated to a true dweller in the wilder- Such he was always ; for though , in a ...
... never had a characteristic appellation before , let me give him one now as a part- ing present ; let no meaningless Smith or Jones intrude upon ground dedicated to a true dweller in the wilder- Such he was always ; for though , in a ...
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... never left with- out the memory of more than one wholesome laugh . A I have not forgotten , nor am I likely to forget , my first evening among the little community which considered itself - perhaps not without some show of reason — the ...
... never left with- out the memory of more than one wholesome laugh . A I have not forgotten , nor am I likely to forget , my first evening among the little community which considered itself - perhaps not without some show of reason — the ...
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... never been able fully to account for . He had not been speaking for more than two minutes when all at once there darted into my mind the conviction that here was one of whom I could make a friend , and with whom I should before very ...
... never been able fully to account for . He had not been speaking for more than two minutes when all at once there darted into my mind the conviction that here was one of whom I could make a friend , and with whom I should before very ...
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... never seen them , and shall be glad if you will lend me the book some day if I don't buy it for myself . I am making a collection of autobio- graphies ; and you have no idea how much clearer a view into human nature you can get from ...
... never seen them , and shall be glad if you will lend me the book some day if I don't buy it for myself . I am making a collection of autobio- graphies ; and you have no idea how much clearer a view into human nature you can get from ...
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The Pelican Papers: Reminiscences and Remains of a Dweller in the Wilderness James Ashcroft Noble Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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