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... face , that face , Spencer Brydon's ? -he searched it still , but looking away from it in dismay and denial , falling straight from his height of sublimity . It was unknown , inconceivable , awful , disconnected from any possibility ...
... face , that face , Spencer Brydon's ? -he searched it still , but looking away from it in dismay and denial , falling straight from his height of sublimity . It was unknown , inconceivable , awful , disconnected from any possibility ...
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... face was inflamed and swollen from drinking . Her yellow brows shaded eye - lids that had grown blue . Her tangled hair tossed in waves over her forehead . Her mouth was set in the same lines of vindictive hatred that it had , perhaps ...
... face was inflamed and swollen from drinking . Her yellow brows shaded eye - lids that had grown blue . Her tangled hair tossed in waves over her forehead . Her mouth was set in the same lines of vindictive hatred that it had , perhaps ...
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... face . " Why , " she said , " there is something the matter with him . He looks a hundred years old . " " Didn't I tell you so ? " her mother hissed . " Now you keep your mouth shut and let him alone . " He went into the house , pausing ...
... face . " Why , " she said , " there is something the matter with him . He looks a hundred years old . " " Didn't I tell you so ? " her mother hissed . " Now you keep your mouth shut and let him alone . " He went into the house , pausing ...
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Pioneers of the Modern | 1855 |
Song of Myself | 1861 |
Children of Adam | 1908 |
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