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... knew , with a sickening foreboding of coming ill , that we were " in " for a punishment , -undeserved , indeed ; but from which we no more thought of attempting to escape , than does its fascinated victim from the cruel , piercing glare ...
... knew , with a sickening foreboding of coming ill , that we were " in " for a punishment , -undeserved , indeed ; but from which we no more thought of attempting to escape , than does its fascinated victim from the cruel , piercing glare ...
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... knew , with a sickening foreboding of coming ill , that we were " in " for a punishment , -undeserved , indeed ; but from which we no more thought of attempting to escape , than does its fascinated victim from the cruel , piercing glare ...
... knew , with a sickening foreboding of coming ill , that we were " in " for a punishment , -undeserved , indeed ; but from which we no more thought of attempting to escape , than does its fascinated victim from the cruel , piercing glare ...
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... occurred to us to be indignant with Mrs. Royce . No. We only knew that our hatred of Bully Rogers had deepened fourfold , and that whereas we had intended to enjoy the quiet time by ourselves , and to be so 24 CHUMS .
... occurred to us to be indignant with Mrs. Royce . No. We only knew that our hatred of Bully Rogers had deepened fourfold , and that whereas we had intended to enjoy the quiet time by ourselves , and to be so 24 CHUMS .
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... knew , that her watchful gaze scarcely ever left me ; and very uncomfortable the sensation made me . After church , as I looked back in a bend of the road , I saw that she had caught up Mrs. Royce , and was now apparently deep in ...
... knew , that her watchful gaze scarcely ever left me ; and very uncomfortable the sensation made me . After church , as I looked back in a bend of the road , I saw that she had caught up Mrs. Royce , and was now apparently deep in ...
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... knew so well ringing in my ears , with a cry of passionate , satisfied joy , - " My child ! My child ! At last ! " It was my father , with the white robes and dazzling wings of an angel . With a cry of great contentment , I threw my ...
... knew so well ringing in my ears , with a cry of passionate , satisfied joy , - " My child ! My child ! At last ! " It was my father , with the white robes and dazzling wings of an angel . With a cry of great contentment , I threw my ...
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