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Page 212
The principal occupant of the barouche was rather a stout lady , with a mild , curi- ously expressionless face ; a face with a rounded , bulging forehead , surmounted by an elaborate pink bonnet ; high arched eyebrows over round ...
The principal occupant of the barouche was rather a stout lady , with a mild , curi- ously expressionless face ; a face with a rounded , bulging forehead , surmounted by an elaborate pink bonnet ; high arched eyebrows over round ...
Page 272
The former | much as the same doll's face after being was some four or five years the elder , heartlessly exposed to the action of the and that alone might have proved suffi- nursery fire . Her lips were double their cient bar .
The former | much as the same doll's face after being was some four or five years the elder , heartlessly exposed to the action of the and that alone might have proved suffi- nursery fire . Her lips were double their cient bar .
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A vio- lent sob rose in his throat , half - choking him , and then suddenly his overwrought nerves gave way ; he buried his face in the handkerchief and burst into tears . - The time passed , some two hours went by , and he still sat ...
A vio- lent sob rose in his throat , half - choking him , and then suddenly his overwrought nerves gave way ; he buried his face in the handkerchief and burst into tears . - The time passed , some two hours went by , and he still sat ...
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