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... was always attentive to the reading of her husband , and the incessant prattle
of her childShe now broke silence by playfully asking Affie to conjugate the verb “
took . ” The girls soon set ren . about their task in high glee , and the parents 15.
... was always attentive to the reading of her husband , and the incessant prattle
of her childShe now broke silence by playfully asking Affie to conjugate the verb “
took . ” The girls soon set ren . about their task in high glee , and the parents 15.
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The family was soon summoned to the well filled table , placing themselves
behind the backs of their chairs , while Mr. De Van solemnly invoked a blessing
as the children reverentially folded their hands in silence . During the meal , Mr. D
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The family was soon summoned to the well filled table , placing themselves
behind the backs of their chairs , while Mr. De Van solemnly invoked a blessing
as the children reverentially folded their hands in silence . During the meal , Mr. D
.
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could scarcely control her risibles , but he was sure to loose his hold before the
solemn “ Amen ” was pronounced , and as soon as the closed eyes of his parents
were opened he looked as demure as if nothing had happened . At this moment ...
could scarcely control her risibles , but he was sure to loose his hold before the
solemn “ Amen ” was pronounced , and as soon as the closed eyes of his parents
were opened he looked as demure as if nothing had happened . At this moment ...
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... that God in whose hand are the issues of life and death , beseeching him to
defend from the arrows of death , which were flying thick around them . He saw
not the dark cloud that was gathering , nor the bitter cup which he was soon to
drink .
... that God in whose hand are the issues of life and death , beseeching him to
defend from the arrows of death , which were flying thick around them . He saw
not the dark cloud that was gathering , nor the bitter cup which he was soon to
drink .
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was soon to drink . It was a pensive hour and a suitable place for such reflections
. The birds had sung their evening lays , and all nature was hushed . The
footsteps of a traveller aroused him from bis reverie . He soon joined him , and
found it ...
was soon to drink . It was a pensive hour and a suitable place for such reflections
. The birds had sung their evening lays , and all nature was hushed . The
footsteps of a traveller aroused him from bis reverie . He soon joined him , and
found it ...
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Affie Agnes Alpheus Amelia answered appearance arms asked beautiful become Bertram better blessed Bradley bright bring brother called cause child Christ continued dark dear death door early entered eyes face father feet gave girls give given glad half hand happy head heard heart heaven hope hour husband inquired interest keep knew lady laid leave length Lieutenant light live looked Lord lost McMartin mind morning Morse mother moved never night obtain Odora opened pass pleasant poor possible prayer Radford replied rest Roselle seemed seen sick side sister soon soul spirit sufferer tears tell temperance thing thought tion told took turned village visited wait walked Walter weeks weeping wife Willard wish young
Información bibliográfica
| Título | East and West Wright American fiction, 1851-1875 |
| Autor | Daphne Smith Giles |
| Editor | R. Craighead, 1853 |
| Largo | 246 páginas |
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