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Page 14735
... passed the sheriff's office , and it was the sheriff who had given most of the money for their uniforms , and their drums and fifes outright . A voice at the sheriff's elbow caused him to turn . " Well , Amos , " said his deputy with ...
... passed the sheriff's office , and it was the sheriff who had given most of the money for their uniforms , and their drums and fifes outright . A voice at the sheriff's elbow caused him to turn . " Well , Amos , " said his deputy with ...
Page 14747
... passed , he grew interested in the correspondence . Meanwhile he began to acquire ( quite unsuspected by the sheriff ) a queer respect for that personage . The sheriff was popular among the prisoners : perhaps the gen- eral sentiment ...
... passed , he grew interested in the correspondence . Meanwhile he began to acquire ( quite unsuspected by the sheriff ) a queer respect for that personage . The sheriff was popular among the prisoners : perhaps the gen- eral sentiment ...
Page 14758
... passed : no sign of life behind his curtains . An hour passed . At the farther end of the car the curtains parted , and a young woman slipped out of her berth . She was dark and not handsome ; but an elegant shape and a modish gown made ...
... passed : no sign of life behind his curtains . An hour passed . At the farther end of the car the curtains parted , and a young woman slipped out of her berth . She was dark and not handsome ; but an elegant shape and a modish gown made ...
Page 14760
... passed away , having won a distinct reputation as a singer of sin- cerity , charm , and power . When Lowell , as editor of the Atlantic , printed her first poem , ' Landlocked , ' he recognized hers as a new voice , not an echo . ' The ...
... passed away , having won a distinct reputation as a singer of sin- cerity , charm , and power . When Lowell , as editor of the Atlantic , printed her first poem , ' Landlocked , ' he recognized hers as a new voice , not an echo . ' The ...
Page 14765
... passed her by , But laid a finger on her lover's lips , And there was silence . Then the storm ran high , And tossed and troubled sore the distant ships . Nay , who shall speak the terrors of the night , The speechless sorrow , the ...
... passed her by , But laid a finger on her lover's lips , And there was silence . Then the storm ran high , And tossed and troubled sore the distant ships . Nay , who shall speak the terrors of the night , The speechless sorrow , the ...
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