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Page 194
... eyes with a handkerchief or to gaze ab- sently into the crowd . An old Canadian , whose gray hair , combed back of his ears and falling almost to his shoulders , contrasted oddly with the scarlet collar of his coat and the scarlet sash ...
... eyes with a handkerchief or to gaze ab- sently into the crowd . An old Canadian , whose gray hair , combed back of his ears and falling almost to his shoulders , contrasted oddly with the scarlet collar of his coat and the scarlet sash ...
Page 347
... eyes , serene and abstracted , glanced from figure to fig- ure . Then , as no one spoke , he lapsed into a ... eyes . His lips were full and smooth , his mouth wide ; a little fold of brown skin shortened his eye on the inner corner ...
... eyes , serene and abstracted , glanced from figure to fig- ure . Then , as no one spoke , he lapsed into a ... eyes . His lips were full and smooth , his mouth wide ; a little fold of brown skin shortened his eye on the inner corner ...
Page 349
... eyes fastened on the white man , dark eyes with a film of blue over the pupil . " I never touched liquor , and I never will . I was near to dying one day , and the engineer and another chap they took me into the roundhouse and they laid ...
... eyes fastened on the white man , dark eyes with a film of blue over the pupil . " I never touched liquor , and I never will . I was near to dying one day , and the engineer and another chap they took me into the roundhouse and they laid ...
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