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... Marie , and an only child , a boy , whose name One gloomy winter night as Martin was returning from his work , he fancied he saw a figure lying in the snow by the wayside , and thought he could hear the sobbing wail of an infant's voice ...
... Marie , and an only child , a boy , whose name One gloomy winter night as Martin was returning from his work , he fancied he saw a figure lying in the snow by the wayside , and thought he could hear the sobbing wail of an infant's voice ...
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... Marie , who had room enough in her heart for a hundred children , was full of pity for the desolate orphan - a sweet little girl with rosy cheeks and curly hair , about half the age of her boy , then four years old - and she ministered ...
... Marie , who had room enough in her heart for a hundred children , was full of pity for the desolate orphan - a sweet little girl with rosy cheeks and curly hair , about half the age of her boy , then four years old - and she ministered ...
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... Marie . The three children grew up together like brothers and sister , and neither the locksmith nor his wife ever showed by their manner that Marie and Robert were less dear to them than Fritz . When the boys were old enough they were ...
... Marie . The three children grew up together like brothers and sister , and neither the locksmith nor his wife ever showed by their manner that Marie and Robert were less dear to them than Fritz . When the boys were old enough they were ...
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... Marie ! we have always been like sister and brother to each other , ever since that cold winter's night when the good father brought thee into our cottage and showed me thy dear bonny face . And now I cannot bear to leave thee without ...
... Marie ! we have always been like sister and brother to each other , ever since that cold winter's night when the good father brought thee into our cottage and showed me thy dear bonny face . And now I cannot bear to leave thee without ...
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... Marie and Fritz had just vacated . His face was dark and distorted with passion , and he muttered incoherently to himself , then he threw himself moodily on the ground , and remained motionless in the same position until he heard a ...
... Marie and Fritz had just vacated . His face was dark and distorted with passion , and he muttered incoherently to himself , then he threw himself moodily on the ground , and remained motionless in the same position until he heard a ...
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