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... raised her eyes - they encountered his . The guilt - bronzed cheek of Zastrozzi was tinged with a momentary blush , but it quickly passed away , and his countenance recovered its wonted firm and deter- mined expression 24 ZASTROZZI .
... raised her eyes - they encountered his . The guilt - bronzed cheek of Zastrozzi was tinged with a momentary blush , but it quickly passed away , and his countenance recovered its wonted firm and deter- mined expression 24 ZASTROZZI .
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... convulsions , he remained bereft of sense . Matilda again raised him — again laid his throbbing head upon her bosom . Again , as , recovering , the wretched Verezzi perceived his situation - overcome by agonising reflection 38 ZASTROZZI .
... convulsions , he remained bereft of sense . Matilda again raised him — again laid his throbbing head upon her bosom . Again , as , recovering , the wretched Verezzi perceived his situation - overcome by agonising reflection 38 ZASTROZZI .
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... his feet . The physician raised her , and soon succeeded in re- calling her fleeted faculties . Overcome by its own violence , Matilda's despair be- came softened , and the words of the physician operated ZASTROZZI . 41.
... his feet . The physician raised her , and soon succeeded in re- calling her fleeted faculties . Overcome by its own violence , Matilda's despair be- came softened , and the words of the physician operated ZASTROZZI . 41.
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... raised her eyes , and hope again returned , as she beheld the countenance of the humane physician lighted up with a beam of pleasure . She could no longer contain herself , but , in an ecstasy of pleasure , as excessive as her grief and ...
... raised her eyes , and hope again returned , as she beheld the countenance of the humane physician lighted up with a beam of pleasure . She could no longer contain herself , but , in an ecstasy of pleasure , as excessive as her grief and ...
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... raised himself , his eyes seemed to follow some form which imagination had portrayed in the remote obscurity of the apartment , for the shades of night were but partially dissipated by a lamp which burnt on a table behind . He raised ...
... raised himself , his eyes seemed to follow some form which imagination had portrayed in the remote obscurity of the apartment , for the shades of night were but partially dissipated by a lamp which burnt on a table behind . He raised ...
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