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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... light of his coun- tenance . The Governor's company set out on half - a - hundred of the native ponies , and his daughter rode between himself and the Count . During that ride of six or seven long Danish miles , Jorgen settled the terms ...
... light of his coun- tenance . The Governor's company set out on half - a - hundred of the native ponies , and his daughter rode between himself and the Count . During that ride of six or seven long Danish miles , Jorgen settled the terms ...
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... light of an hour later , when the hills of Thingvellir slept under the cloud- shadow that was their only night , Stephen Orry stood with the Governor's daughter by the door of the Thingvellir parsonage , for Jorgen's company were the ...
... light of an hour later , when the hills of Thingvellir slept under the cloud- shadow that was their only night , Stephen Orry stood with the Governor's daughter by the door of the Thingvellir parsonage , for Jorgen's company were the ...
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... , with the price of their golden locks . And some would hover about him , between desire of so much artificial adornment and dread of so much natural disfigurement , until like moths they would fall before the light of the CAINE 13.
... , with the price of their golden locks . And some would hover about him , between desire of so much artificial adornment and dread of so much natural disfigurement , until like moths they would fall before the light of the CAINE 13.
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... light of the Jew's bright silver . Rachel had reached the place at the first impulse of her thought , but being there her heart misgave her , and she paused on the outskirts of the crowd . To go in among these girls and sell her hair to ...
... light of the Jew's bright silver . Rachel had reached the place at the first impulse of her thought , but being there her heart misgave her , and she paused on the outskirts of the crowd . To go in among these girls and sell her hair to ...
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... light , and with the cry of a baited creature she turned upon the old mother in a torrent of hot words . " You low , mean , selfish soul , " she cried , " I despise you more than the dirt under my feet . " Worse than this she said , and ...
... light , and with the cry of a baited creature she turned upon the old mother in a torrent of hot words . " You low , mean , selfish soul , " she cried , " I despise you more than the dirt under my feet . " Worse than this she said , and ...
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