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... thought at the time that I never saw her look so ugly I may say , so horrid ; even now , her expression at that moment is not effaced from my memory . After a few minutes , she knelt down , and put her ear close to his head , as if to ...
... thought at the time that I never saw her look so ugly I may say , so horrid ; even now , her expression at that moment is not effaced from my memory . After a few minutes , she knelt down , and put her ear close to his head , as if to ...
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... thought it , had they told me that you and I should have parted company . Many , many years has it taken you to grow to your present length - often have you been handled , often have you been combed , and often have you been tied ...
... thought it , had they told me that you and I should have parted company . Many , many years has it taken you to grow to your present length - often have you been handled , often have you been combed , and often have you been tied ...
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... first , my mother was not visible : my father thought she had escaped ; but at last he spied her legs under the bed . Seizing her by her extremities , he dragged her out , E without any regard to propriety , until he had her POOR JACK . 49.
... first , my mother was not visible : my father thought she had escaped ; but at last he spied her legs under the bed . Seizing her by her extremities , he dragged her out , E without any regard to propriety , until he had her POOR JACK . 49.
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... thought from my impatience that something serious must be the matter . He walked up to my mother's room , and I hastened to open the door , when , to my surprise , I found my mother standing before the glass arranging her hair POOR JACK ...
... thought from my impatience that something serious must be the matter . He walked up to my mother's room , and I hastened to open the door , when , to my surprise , I found my mother standing before the glass arranging her hair POOR JACK ...
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... thought he'd killed her . " " Yes , " cried my mother , " and he's gone away with it on his conscience , that's some comfort ; -he won't come back in a hurry - he thinks he has committed murder , the unfeeling brute ! -Well , I've had ...
... thought he'd killed her . " " Yes , " cried my mother , " and he's gone away with it on his conscience , that's some comfort ; -he won't come back in a hurry - he thinks he has committed murder , the unfeeling brute ! -Well , I've had ...
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