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... mind and behaviour ; above all , those last fond words should have been repeated to him , which , however feeble in themselves , have so intense a significance for those who love and survive us . It was incredible that a man like Conway ...
... mind and behaviour ; above all , those last fond words should have been repeated to him , which , however feeble in themselves , have so intense a significance for those who love and survive us . It was incredible that a man like Conway ...
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A London Magazine. seems , was very sudden and unexpected , and my father's mind was wholly taken up with efforts - vain , alas ! to avert it . He started for Shanghae after but a brief interview - it was all that was allowed him — and ...
A London Magazine. seems , was very sudden and unexpected , and my father's mind was wholly taken up with efforts - vain , alas ! to avert it . He started for Shanghae after but a brief interview - it was all that was allowed him — and ...
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... mind the days when I have dandled you in my arms , boy , and strove to be to you what your mother might have been had not Heaven been kinder to her . She died ere she reached your age . I was young then myself ; and Arthur - that was ...
... mind the days when I have dandled you in my arms , boy , and strove to be to you what your mother might have been had not Heaven been kinder to her . She died ere she reached your age . I was young then myself ; and Arthur - that was ...
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... mind . ' ' Yet John knows what's what , ' whispered Mrs. Wardlaw , who thought perhaps that her husband had been run down ' enough . ' He's got an eye in his head . ' Which was true enough , although he could not have put an ' h ...
... mind . ' ' Yet John knows what's what , ' whispered Mrs. Wardlaw , who thought perhaps that her husband had been run down ' enough . ' He's got an eye in his head . ' Which was true enough , although he could not have put an ' h ...
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... mind never dwelt on the unhappy estrangement between you . He must have wished to die in love and peace with all , and above all with you . ' 6 That is what I am trying to believe , Nelly . The shortest time , it is said , is sufficient ...
... mind never dwelt on the unhappy estrangement between you . He must have wished to die in love and peace with all , and above all with you . ' 6 That is what I am trying to believe , Nelly . The shortest time , it is said , is sufficient ...
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