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... person , somehow or other , ought not to be . I had not thought about myself so far , but I think I must have been on the verge of it , when my attention was called from my own reflections by hearing my name spoken ; and peeping through ...
... person , somehow or other , ought not to be . I had not thought about myself so far , but I think I must have been on the verge of it , when my attention was called from my own reflections by hearing my name spoken ; and peeping through ...
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... person whom Hilary ever invited to accompany him to a certain lumber- room at the top of the house , where my mother allowed him to keep some pet fish and various other nondescript treasures . How well I can picture the oddly - shaped ...
... person whom Hilary ever invited to accompany him to a certain lumber- room at the top of the house , where my mother allowed him to keep some pet fish and various other nondescript treasures . How well I can picture the oddly - shaped ...
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... person I " the head of his house " —the one who occupied the chief place in the thoughts of every dweller in it , and who gave the character to the life lived there . ever saw , The evenings he spent at home were very quiet ones . We ...
... person I " the head of his house " —the one who occupied the chief place in the thoughts of every dweller in it , and who gave the character to the life lived there . ever saw , The evenings he spent at home were very quiet ones . We ...
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... persons and things she described vividly before her auditors . Listening to her tales of her early days was better than reading a story - book to me , fond as I was of story - books . " When I lived at home , before I had even seen your ...
... persons and things she described vividly before her auditors . Listening to her tales of her early days was better than reading a story - book to me , fond as I was of story - books . " When I lived at home , before I had even seen your ...
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... person looking back at a distant light ; and very full of light and fresh air and sunshine were the pictures she used to draw for us . Her old home was a real possession to us chil- dren ; we knew its every nook and corner , and were ...
... person looking back at a distant light ; and very full of light and fresh air and sunshine were the pictures she used to draw for us . Her old home was a real possession to us chil- dren ; we knew its every nook and corner , and were ...
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