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... watched them move off together , and he could not help fancying that there was a malicious satisfaction in Marie's manner . He was standing at the end of the room , opposite the doorway , with his eyes vacantly fixed on the people as ...
... watched them move off together , and he could not help fancying that there was a malicious satisfaction in Marie's manner . He was standing at the end of the room , opposite the doorway , with his eyes vacantly fixed on the people as ...
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... watched her with her sister , and to her , unlike as they were , she was tender , kind , sympathising , but she asked for nothing in return . He confessed to himself that he would have liked something a little more human and natural ...
... watched her with her sister , and to her , unlike as they were , she was tender , kind , sympathising , but she asked for nothing in return . He confessed to himself that he would have liked something a little more human and natural ...
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... watched them out of sight . " They will come back betrothed , ' said Stanley ; they declare in the pastor's pre- sence that they wish to be man and wife , and he asks a few questions , signs sundry papers , and makes them a long oration ...
... watched them out of sight . " They will come back betrothed , ' said Stanley ; they declare in the pastor's pre- sence that they wish to be man and wife , and he asks a few questions , signs sundry papers , and makes them a long oration ...
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... watched over him like an elder brother , lived in the sunshine of Nesta's presence . We do great acts , impelled by the feeling of the moment , but the act done and looked back upon , it loses its greatness from the thought of self that ...
... watched over him like an elder brother , lived in the sunshine of Nesta's presence . We do great acts , impelled by the feeling of the moment , but the act done and looked back upon , it loses its greatness from the thought of self that ...
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... watched the look of placid peace , if it be really in the power of death to still the feverish throbbing of our feelings , as well as of our pulses , and whether , if she were now in her sister's place , her hopes , and fears , and ...
... watched the look of placid peace , if it be really in the power of death to still the feverish throbbing of our feelings , as well as of our pulses , and whether , if she were now in her sister's place , her hopes , and fears , and ...
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