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... answer that she would be very good to the padre . Then the beautiful young mother , whom the fever had left so weak , turned away her head to smile for the last time at the historian who was coming into the room . Mr Deane was amazed by ...
... answer that she would be very good to the padre . Then the beautiful young mother , whom the fever had left so weak , turned away her head to smile for the last time at the historian who was coming into the room . Mr Deane was amazed by ...
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... answer , and kicked the foot- stool . " I shall go early , " said Stephen , " and get back for a lesson from Andrea . Do you care to come ? " " I think not , thanks . " Philip left alone stood up and stretched himself , and as he moved ...
... answer , and kicked the foot- stool . " I shall go early , " said Stephen , " and get back for a lesson from Andrea . Do you care to come ? " " I think not , thanks . " Philip left alone stood up and stretched himself , and as he moved ...
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... answered the young man smiling ; " daubing - hunting effects . " " Hunting effects ! Dilettante ! " " England has need of dilettanti , " said Stephen with mock solemnity . Mr Fernlyn shook his grizzled head , but said nothing , being ...
... answered the young man smiling ; " daubing - hunting effects . " " Hunting effects ! Dilettante ! " " England has need of dilettanti , " said Stephen with mock solemnity . Mr Fernlyn shook his grizzled head , but said nothing , being ...
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... answer with his eyebrows " I have seen raised and a faint flush in his cheek . next to nothing of Philip , " he said , " for days . He's always over at the island . " " With your cousin ? " " With my uncle . I can't make it out , " he ...
... answer with his eyebrows " I have seen raised and a faint flush in his cheek . next to nothing of Philip , " he said , " for days . He's always over at the island . " " With your cousin ? " " With my uncle . I can't make it out , " he ...
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... answer in words ; only the unready blush came warm and beautiful under the clear dark skin , and she did not turn away the eyes which were soft and large with tears . Her childlike innocence made her sacred . Philip's passion was ...
... answer in words ; only the unready blush came warm and beautiful under the clear dark skin , and she did not turn away the eyes which were soft and large with tears . Her childlike innocence made her sacred . Philip's passion was ...
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