The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 3G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... knew no more of the man than he did . The Count shrugged his shoulders , and asked where she was then , that she was not with them . Jorgen answered , with an absent look , that she was forced to keep her room . At that moment a message ...
... knew no more of the man than he did . The Count shrugged his shoulders , and asked where she was then , that she was not with them . Jorgen answered , with an absent look , that she was forced to keep her room . At that moment a message ...
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... good with him . She knew him , and did not spare him . When she was near he worked sometimes , and did not drink too much . He must send for her . Rachel raised no obstacle , and one day the old CAINE II THE MOTHER OF A MAN ...
... good with him . She knew him , and did not spare him . When she was near he worked sometimes , and did not drink too much . He must send for her . Rachel raised no obstacle , and one day the old CAINE II THE MOTHER OF A MAN ...
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... one place was like another in Iceland , where the people were few and all knew their story ; and , as for foreign parts , though a seaman he was not a sea - going man , farther than the whale - fishing about their coasts , 12 CAINE.
... one place was like another in Iceland , where the people were few and all knew their story ; and , as for foreign parts , though a seaman he was not a sea - going man , farther than the whale - fishing about their coasts , 12 CAINE.
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... knew — but hark ! All's quiet now . Men . Alas , sir , I was here ( A groan within . ) Listen ! What groan was that ? Mercy , O God ! Viol . My hand shakes so , I cannot — Lope ( within ) . Men . The key , the key ! — but hark ! they ...
... knew — but hark ! All's quiet now . Men . Alas , sir , I was here ( A groan within . ) Listen ! What groan was that ? Mercy , O God ! Viol . My hand shakes so , I cannot — Lope ( within ) . Men . The key , the key ! — but hark ! they ...
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... knew the sweet strain that the corn - reapers sung . Then pledged we the wine - cup , and fondly I swore From my home and my weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er , And my wife sobb'd aloud in ...
... knew the sweet strain that the corn - reapers sung . Then pledged we the wine - cup , and fondly I swore From my home and my weeping friends never to part ; My little ones kiss'd me a thousand times o'er , And my wife sobb'd aloud in ...
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