Unawares, by the author of 'One year'. By the author of 'The rose garden'. |
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... terrible indeed to poor Thérèse . The sunlight , it is true , was stream- ing in at the window , but , in spite of it , the room looked dark and funereal : there was a heavy paper on the walls ; stiff , solid furniture ; in one corner a ...
... terrible indeed to poor Thérèse . The sunlight , it is true , was stream- ing in at the window , but , in spite of it , the room looked dark and funereal : there was a heavy paper on the walls ; stiff , solid furniture ; in one corner a ...
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... terrible to her , but he did not know . He put her down as tired and sad , and therefore fanciful . " Go and rest yourself , that is the first thing neces- sary , " he said decidedly . " You may be sure we shall soon learn all we want ...
... terrible to her , but he did not know . He put her down as tired and sad , and therefore fanciful . " Go and rest yourself , that is the first thing neces- sary , " he said decidedly . " You may be sure we shall soon learn all we want ...
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... terrible time at the Cygne , she could not altogether repress the blissful sense of liberty which came with the lifting from her the weight of that indomitable will . Whatever happened free from now , she thought she must breathe more ...
... terrible time at the Cygne , she could not altogether repress the blissful sense of liberty which came with the lifting from her the weight of that indomitable will . Whatever happened free from now , she thought she must breathe more ...
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... terrible guardian would leave her alone . Downstairs the terrible guardian was expressing his opinion to Madame Roulleau ; for little Roulleau kept out of the way on these occasions , and madame preferred that he should adopt this plan ...
... terrible guardian would leave her alone . Downstairs the terrible guardian was expressing his opinion to Madame Roulleau ; for little Roulleau kept out of the way on these occasions , and madame preferred that he should adopt this plan ...
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... terrible task- masters . The weather changed , it grew hot , sultry , oppressive ; and , unaccustomed to the confinement of such a life , she used to sit in the stuffy little room at Rue St. Servan and gasp for a breath of fresh air ...
... terrible task- masters . The weather changed , it grew hot , sultry , oppressive ; and , unaccustomed to the confinement of such a life , she used to sit in the stuffy little room at Rue St. Servan and gasp for a breath of fresh air ...
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