Isa: A PilgrimageRedfield, 1852 - 320 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 73–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... mother . She brought him to satisfy his curiosity ; he had never been in a poorhouse , and , desire once pointing that way , he would not rest till she went with him , that he might see the strange human beings liv- ing there , of whom ...
... mother . She brought him to satisfy his curiosity ; he had never been in a poorhouse , and , desire once pointing that way , he would not rest till she went with him , that he might see the strange human beings liv- ing there , of whom ...
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... mother , who stood on the door- step calling him . I heard his sweet , kind voice pleading with her a moment , then the hall - door was shut ; the silence following that sound en- couraged me to look up again , and the strangers were ...
... mother , who stood on the door- step calling him . I heard his sweet , kind voice pleading with her a moment , then the hall - door was shut ; the silence following that sound en- couraged me to look up again , and the strangers were ...
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... mother , had she addressed me , could alone speak in that manner . Even his voice , though very like his mother's , had not the pitying tenderness that hers had . She knew what sorrow was ; she spoke to one who knew what sorrow was ...
... mother , had she addressed me , could alone speak in that manner . Even his voice , though very like his mother's , had not the pitying tenderness that hers had . She knew what sorrow was ; she spoke to one who knew what sorrow was ...
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... mother feared I might be lonely or homesick in a strange place , I was so young . I homesick , and there ! He seemed glad to have a play- mate , at least one of his own years , in the house . “ I often wonder What the result would have ...
... mother feared I might be lonely or homesick in a strange place , I was so young . I homesick , and there ! He seemed glad to have a play- mate , at least one of his own years , in the house . “ I often wonder What the result would have ...
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... mother , his adorable mother , who taught me finally , and she it was who taught me every- thing worth knowing , even by her example , that highest lesson I have yet acquired , love for her son . And that lesson , can I attribute it to ...
... mother , his adorable mother , who taught me finally , and she it was who taught me every- thing worth knowing , even by her example , that highest lesson I have yet acquired , love for her son . And that lesson , can I attribute it to ...
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Էջ 303 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.
Էջ 2 - JS REDFIELD, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Southern District of New York. STEREOTYPED BY CC...