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Ruth crushed the hope in her aunt's voice in order to crush the quake in her own mind . She stretched out her hand to the dog which crouched with its tail stirring on the stone . “ I didn't know you had a dog .
Ruth crushed the hope in her aunt's voice in order to crush the quake in her own mind . She stretched out her hand to the dog which crouched with its tail stirring on the stone . “ I didn't know you had a dog .
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Only the echoes of what it was , fading , fluttered in her mind , like a cry or a howl which had started in the eaves and had sunk into the earth leaving echoes . The axe had struck ; where had its blade fallen ?
Only the echoes of what it was , fading , fluttered in her mind , like a cry or a howl which had started in the eaves and had sunk into the earth leaving echoes . The axe had struck ; where had its blade fallen ?
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“ I don't mind really ” she said . " Then you'd better come with me ” said her aunt quickly . " Yes , all right . " “ Yes ” her uncle said , “ learn you to make up your own mind that will , wasting time in shops .
“ I don't mind really ” she said . " Then you'd better come with me ” said her aunt quickly . " Yes , all right . " “ Yes ” her uncle said , “ learn you to make up your own mind that will , wasting time in shops .
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181 |
| Editors | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
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