Standard Selections: A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions from Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the PlatformRobert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood, Edwin P. Trueblood |
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... lights in the windows , and romantically calling on the night to shield my Dora , - I don't exactly know from what , I suppose from fire , perhaps from mice , to which she had a great objection . Dora had a discreet friend ...
... lights in the windows , and romantically calling on the night to shield my Dora , - I don't exactly know from what , I suppose from fire , perhaps from mice , to which she had a great objection . Dora had a discreet friend ...
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... . A patient smile settled about her lips , the light came back into her poor , dulled eyes , and she kissed her daughter's face with a love beyond all interpretation or human speech . I led her 40 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
... . A patient smile settled about her lips , the light came back into her poor , dulled eyes , and she kissed her daughter's face with a love beyond all interpretation or human speech . I led her 40 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
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... light of a tenement window the singer's uplifted face , the wondering coun- tenance of the poor on - lookers , and the mother's wide , startled , tearful eyes ; I could only hear above the sleet on the roof and the storm outside ...
... light of a tenement window the singer's uplifted face , the wondering coun- tenance of the poor on - lookers , and the mother's wide , startled , tearful eyes ; I could only hear above the sleet on the roof and the storm outside ...
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... light , To move to discords when the rest had song , To be so young and never to have lived . I bore , as women bear , until one day Soul said to flesh , " This I endure no more , " And with the word uprose , tore clay apart , And what ...
... light , To move to discords when the rest had song , To be so young and never to have lived . I bore , as women bear , until one day Soul said to flesh , " This I endure no more , " And with the word uprose , tore clay apart , And what ...
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... light And human touch ; but still my witless steps Led to my husband's door , and there I stopped , By instinct , knocked , and called . A voice A window oped . ' twas his - demanded : " Who is there ? " " Tis I , Ginevra . " Then I ...
... light And human touch ; but still my witless steps Led to my husband's door , and there I stopped , By instinct , knocked , and called . A voice A window oped . ' twas his - demanded : " Who is there ? " " Tis I , Ginevra . " Then I ...
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