Our own story; or, The history of Magdelene and Basil St. Pierre, Том 1;Том 1811856 |
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... half an hour ; and who can say how much that half hour affected the nature of the love , or even the after character of the life , of the twin children ? CHAPTER II . I OFTEN think I should like to 4 OUR OWN STORY .
... half an hour ; and who can say how much that half hour affected the nature of the love , or even the after character of the life , of the twin children ? CHAPTER II . I OFTEN think I should like to 4 OUR OWN STORY .
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... half his life long - haunted him from boyhood - haunted him ( in Irish speech ) before he was born . We imagined it must be something like the Banshee that is entailed on Irish Estates . But the Banshee only wails at the death of the ...
... half his life long - haunted him from boyhood - haunted him ( in Irish speech ) before he was born . We imagined it must be something like the Banshee that is entailed on Irish Estates . But the Banshee only wails at the death of the ...
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... half undressed , and crept into bed . Two hours passed tediously away , but even then the party below did not break up , for the book was to be finished that night . The snow lay deep round the house ; the snow laden wind moaned round ...
... half undressed , and crept into bed . Two hours passed tediously away , but even then the party below did not break up , for the book was to be finished that night . The snow lay deep round the house ; the snow laden wind moaned round ...
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... half - dressed shivering thing , with bare neck , arms , and feet , peering into the darkness before it , as the cold frosty air dimmed the feeble light she held as high as she could above her head . The great hall at the foot of the ...
... half - dressed shivering thing , with bare neck , arms , and feet , peering into the darkness before it , as the cold frosty air dimmed the feeble light she held as high as she could above her head . The great hall at the foot of the ...
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... formed an epoch in my life . I was then half - way in my tenth year , a wild and untaught child ; I felt a horror at the prospect of being brought into the society of boarding - school young ladies , who had learned a 28 OUR OWN STORY .
... formed an epoch in my life . I was then half - way in my tenth year , a wild and untaught child ; I felt a horror at the prospect of being brought into the society of boarding - school young ladies , who had learned a 28 OUR OWN STORY .
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