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... gave sweetness to a white forehead that might else have been almost stern , surmounting so marked a profile as that of Clara Jerningham . The colouring of the whole face was warm and rich , in good keeping with the heavy silken braids ...
... gave sweetness to a white forehead that might else have been almost stern , surmounting so marked a profile as that of Clara Jerningham . The colouring of the whole face was warm and rich , in good keeping with the heavy silken braids ...
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... gave a loud long whoop as he struck up the steep ascent upon the left , and a third cry , which startled him from its seeming nearness , was the answer . The snow began to deepen ; it was over his ancles as he kept along the stream ...
... gave a loud long whoop as he struck up the steep ascent upon the left , and a third cry , which startled him from its seeming nearness , was the answer . The snow began to deepen ; it was over his ancles as he kept along the stream ...
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... gave direction and irresistible impulse to her desire . Sir Jeffrey Wymer , who , in his seldom visits to London , never forgot his little favourite , as he still called Clara , bethought himself by chance upon one occasion , of the ...
... gave direction and irresistible impulse to her desire . Sir Jeffrey Wymer , who , in his seldom visits to London , never forgot his little favourite , as he still called Clara , bethought himself by chance upon one occasion , of the ...
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... gave him one more cheer as he disappeared under the archway , and then dispersed . This demon- stration of popular feeling , quite new to Clara , and no less so , despite her " savoir vivre , " to her cousin , fur- nished them with ...
... gave him one more cheer as he disappeared under the archway , and then dispersed . This demon- stration of popular feeling , quite new to Clara , and no less so , despite her " savoir vivre , " to her cousin , fur- nished them with ...
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... gave a distant nod in return for his salutation , the other two a more hearty one ; but Digby , who loved to judge of a man by the grip of his hand , held out his own broad palm , and receiving in it that of Mark , shook it with good ...
... gave a distant nod in return for his salutation , the other two a more hearty one ; but Digby , who loved to judge of a man by the grip of his hand , held out his own broad palm , and receiving in it that of Mark , shook it with good ...
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Page 76 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the Lord : and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth : which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Page 280 - But though he refused to talk of it to the butler, and though it was some time before he could make up his mind to talk of it at all, he could not refrain himself, and at last let Clara know herself the impression her music had made on him. " I would gi