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... face ? " cried the sexton in astonishment . All within hearing immediately turned about , and beheld the semblance of Mr. Hooper , pacing slowly his meditative way towards the meeting - house . With one accord they started , expressing ...
... face ? " cried the sexton in astonishment . All within hearing immediately turned about , and beheld the semblance of Mr. Hooper , pacing slowly his meditative way towards the meeting - house . With one accord they started , expressing ...
Page 478
... face to face with his congregation , except for the black veil . That mysterious emblem was never once withdrawn . It shook with his measured breath , as he gave out the psalm ; it threw its obscurity between him and the holy page , as ...
... face to face with his congregation , except for the black veil . That mysterious emblem was never once withdrawn . It shook with his measured breath , as he gave out the psalm ; it threw its obscurity between him and the holy page , as ...
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... face to face , in this very garden , basking in the Oriental sunshine of her beauty , and snatching from her full gaze the mystery which he deemed the riddle . of his own existence . But now there was a singular and untimely equanimity ...
... face to face , in this very garden , basking in the Oriental sunshine of her beauty , and snatching from her full gaze the mystery which he deemed the riddle . of his own existence . But now there was a singular and untimely equanimity ...
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