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... gives rise to bitter results , culminating in dire passions and a fatal crime . Yet nowhere , even when the worst suspicions are excited of the hero's conduct , is there any thing hideous or corrupt , mean or sordid , in the ...
... gives rise to bitter results , culminating in dire passions and a fatal crime . Yet nowhere , even when the worst suspicions are excited of the hero's conduct , is there any thing hideous or corrupt , mean or sordid , in the ...
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... give life and fortune . " The doctor opened his eyes in alarm , closed the lid of his snuff - box with a snap , and ejacu- lated , almost angrily , " This is treason ! " Elvanlee became calm , and smiled bitterly . " You have not heard ...
... give life and fortune . " The doctor opened his eyes in alarm , closed the lid of his snuff - box with a snap , and ejacu- lated , almost angrily , " This is treason ! " Elvanlee became calm , and smiled bitterly . " You have not heard ...
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... give life and fortune . " The doctor opened his eyes in alarm , closed the lid of his snuff - box with a snap , and ejacu- lated , almost angrily , " This is treason ! " Elvanlee became calm , and smiled bitterly . " You have not heard ...
... give life and fortune . " The doctor opened his eyes in alarm , closed the lid of his snuff - box with a snap , and ejacu- lated , almost angrily , " This is treason ! " Elvanlee became calm , and smiled bitterly . " You have not heard ...
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... give you something that may help Geordie to remember this day . " " Thank you , my lady , " answered the wom- an , taking the boy in her arms , and then to him , " Noo , Geordie , haud your hands up , clasp - moment , " observed the ...
... give you something that may help Geordie to remember this day . " " Thank you , my lady , " answered the wom- an , taking the boy in her arms , and then to him , " Noo , Geordie , haud your hands up , clasp - moment , " observed the ...
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... give me strength , wife , and courage , " he cried , enthusiastically ; " but there must be no more regrets or tears . " " None " ( wiping her eyes , and trying to speak very firmly ) ; " that is all over now , and I am the soldier's ...
... give me strength , wife , and courage , " he cried , enthusiastically ; " but there must be no more regrets or tears . " " None " ( wiping her eyes , and trying to speak very firmly ) ; " that is all over now , and I am the soldier's ...
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