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Page 118
I kissed the suffering face , over which the grey shadow of the last moment was now fast descending . The fading eyes sought mine . The pal- lid lips quivered , and she struggled to speak . He turned , ere his captors ...
I kissed the suffering face , over which the grey shadow of the last moment was now fast descending . The fading eyes sought mine . The pal- lid lips quivered , and she struggled to speak . He turned , ere his captors ...
Page 235
Then she asked to have it turned down ; and the captain put his hand to the screw and turned it up , so that the flame shot out at the top above the chimney , and the redness in the court seemed to deepen and the heat to become more ...
Then she asked to have it turned down ; and the captain put his hand to the screw and turned it up , so that the flame shot out at the top above the chimney , and the redness in the court seemed to deepen and the heat to become more ...
Page 363
Josephine hastily turned and looked at the old man . She had forgotton all about the ship , in the excitement consequent on the fire . Gabriel had not again alluded to it ; and she had concluded , if for a mo- ment she had considered ...
Josephine hastily turned and looked at the old man . She had forgotton all about the ship , in the excitement consequent on the fire . Gabriel had not again alluded to it ; and she had concluded , if for a mo- ment she had considered ...
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