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... remember , as well as if it were yesterday , the precise moment in my mental life when my self- consciousness was awakened into the overweening activity which has caused me so much trouble and so many mortifications ever since . How ...
... remember , as well as if it were yesterday , the precise moment in my mental life when my self- consciousness was awakened into the overweening activity which has caused me so much trouble and so many mortifications ever since . How ...
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... remember , when she could just speak plain , she was trotting after me somewhere , and she suddenly looked up and said , with the air of one who has made a great dis- covery , " Janet , you and I are two 12 JANET'S HOME .
... remember , when she could just speak plain , she was trotting after me somewhere , and she suddenly looked up and said , with the air of one who has made a great dis- covery , " Janet , you and I are two 12 JANET'S HOME .
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... remember fewer and fewer such occasions as time passed on ; and yet , in looking back on my childhood , it is still the evenings that I re- member vividly . It almost seems to me as if , in our old home , it was always evening . My ...
... remember fewer and fewer such occasions as time passed on ; and yet , in looking back on my childhood , it is still the evenings that I re- member vividly . It almost seems to me as if , in our old home , it was always evening . My ...
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... remember one or two terrible evenings when he was too much for us , and we allowed our- selves to be betrayed into sudden uncontrollable fits of laughter , sure to bring upon us a punishment which Hilary and I considered almost ...
... remember one or two terrible evenings when he was too much for us , and we allowed our- selves to be betrayed into sudden uncontrollable fits of laughter , sure to bring upon us a punishment which Hilary and I considered almost ...
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... , as commencement to her most interesting stories ; I remember I used to be a little jealous of the half sigh that accompanied the words , and of the slightly plaintive look that used to come over my mother's 24 JANET'S HOME .
... , as commencement to her most interesting stories ; I remember I used to be a little jealous of the half sigh that accompanied the words , and of the slightly plaintive look that used to come over my mother's 24 JANET'S HOME .
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