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“ ' I can't really feel as if good Mr. Hooper's face was behind that piece of crape , " said the sexton . " I don't like it , " muttered an old woman , as she hobbled into the meeting - house . “ He has changed himself into something ...
“ ' I can't really feel as if good Mr. Hooper's face was behind that piece of crape , " said the sexton . " I don't like it , " muttered an old woman , as she hobbled into the meeting - house . “ He has changed himself into something ...
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Day after day his pulses had throbbed with feverish blood at the improbable idea of an interview with Beatrice , and of standing with her , face to face , in this very garden , basking in the Oriental sunshine of her bcauty ...
Day after day his pulses had throbbed with feverish blood at the improbable idea of an interview with Beatrice , and of standing with her , face to face , in this very garden , basking in the Oriental sunshine of her bcauty ...
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We come to wear one cut of face and figure , and acquire by degrees the gentlest asinine expression . There is a mortifying experience in particular , which does not fail to wreak itself also in the gencral history ; I mcan “ the ...
We come to wear one cut of face and figure , and acquire by degrees the gentlest asinine expression . There is a mortifying experience in particular , which does not fail to wreak itself also in the gencral history ; I mcan “ the ...
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WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 21 |
EDWARD TAYLOR 1645?1729 | 35 |
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