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... stood with hands clasped over her waist , and with ineffable satisfaction in her twinkling black eyes , looking upon the excited ques- tioners who crowded eagerly round her . It is not given to everybody every day to know more than ...
... stood with hands clasped over her waist , and with ineffable satisfaction in her twinkling black eyes , looking upon the excited ques- tioners who crowded eagerly round her . It is not given to everybody every day to know more than ...
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... stood about the streets , all talking of the strange event . Charville is rich in beauty , in picturesqueness , in its magnificent Cathedral , but its events are few and orderly . People do get killed every now and then , it is true ...
... stood about the streets , all talking of the strange event . Charville is rich in beauty , in picturesqueness , in its magnificent Cathedral , but its events are few and orderly . People do get killed every now and then , it is true ...
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... stood in the midst of it , and she entered hastily , with some fears lest he should be there , and angry at the unusual delay of his breakfast . He was an easy - going master , just the one that Veuve Angelin liked , since he was too ...
... stood in the midst of it , and she entered hastily , with some fears lest he should be there , and angry at the unusual delay of his breakfast . He was an easy - going master , just the one that Veuve Angelin liked , since he was too ...
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... stood by the side of the bed , looking down on the dread struggle with pitiful eyes . Except now and then moistening the poor parched lips or smoothing the tumbled pillow , there was nothing for her to do but watch all apparent ...
... stood by the side of the bed , looking down on the dread struggle with pitiful eyes . Except now and then moistening the poor parched lips or smoothing the tumbled pillow , there was nothing for her to do but watch all apparent ...
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... stood by the bedside silent . Noticing her a little curiously at last , he fancied there was more awe than grief in her countenance ; it was , indeed , white and troubled ; but there had been enough in the night's vigil to account for ...
... stood by the bedside silent . Noticing her a little curiously at last , he fancied there was more awe than grief in her countenance ; it was , indeed , white and troubled ; but there had been enough in the night's vigil to account for ...
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