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There is much goodness in her countenance , and a candor and sincerity in her manner , and even in her abrupt and rough conversation , which is invaluable in a person of her rank , whose life must necessarily have been passed in the ...
There is much goodness in her countenance , and a candor and sincerity in her manner , and even in her abrupt and rough conversation , which is invaluable in a person of her rank , whose life must necessarily have been passed in the ...
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... step - they watched him , and observed him hang about for some time in a state of trepidation and irresolution :at length he passed that bourne from which all travellers , on similar errands , were but too likely quickly to return .
... step - they watched him , and observed him hang about for some time in a state of trepidation and irresolution :at length he passed that bourne from which all travellers , on similar errands , were but too likely quickly to return .
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I passed on towards it , and beheld the sole remnant of the world as it was ; some broken , jagged mounds , which looked like the remains of hills , enclosing a small , heathy valley , covered with the same grey mist as overspread the ...
I passed on towards it , and beheld the sole remnant of the world as it was ; some broken , jagged mounds , which looked like the remains of hills , enclosing a small , heathy valley , covered with the same grey mist as overspread the ...
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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