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She could recognize her wild , desperate , defiant mood , the flightiness of her temper , and even some of the very cloud - shapes of gloom and despondency that had brooded in her heart . They were now illuminated by the morning ...
She could recognize her wild , desperate , defiant mood , the flightiness of her temper , and even some of the very cloud - shapes of gloom and despondency that had brooded in her heart . They were now illuminated by the morning ...
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Some skin - flint , who loved better the reflecting surface of a dollar , or a bright cent , in which he could see liis own brazen face ; who regarded even the wild ducks which settled in it as trespassers ; his fingers grown into ...
Some skin - flint , who loved better the reflecting surface of a dollar , or a bright cent , in which he could see liis own brazen face ; who regarded even the wild ducks which settled in it as trespassers ; his fingers grown into ...
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Once , when berrying , I met with a cat with young kittens in the woods , quite wild , and they all , like their mother , had their backs up and were fiercely spitting at me . A few years before I lived in the woods there was what was ...
Once , when berrying , I met with a cat with young kittens in the woods , quite wild , and they all , like their mother , had their backs up and were fiercely spitting at me . A few years before I lived in the woods there was what was ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
Among the parts of a spinning wheel 1 In 11 2136 the poet elaborates | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
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