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" She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived, and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with... "
The Franklin Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools : with ... - Page 20
by George Stillman Hillard - 1874 - 384 pages
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...NELL. From The Old Curiosity Shop. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so, fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. ' When I die, put...
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Repetition and reading book, selections by C. Bilton

Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...Dickens. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so. free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. ' When 1 die, put...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volumes 31-32

1866 - 744 pages
...stillness was no marvel now. She was dead ; no sleep so beautiful and calm ; so free from trace of pain. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God,...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. ' When I die, put near...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 4

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...SHAKSPEARE. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the brsath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there...
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The Advanced Reader

1866 - 408 pages
...enriches him, DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the brsath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there...
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Child-pictures from Dickens

Charles Dickens - 1867 - 290 pages
...not know that she was dead, at first. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been...that has loved the light, and had the sky above it always." Those were her words. She was dead. Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead. Her little...
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Eighty Years of Republican Government in the United States

Louis John Jennings - 1868 - 356 pages
..." standard force. 1. " Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, BO free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...that has loved the LIGHT, and had the SKY above it always.' Those were her words." system, for they result in deterring competent persons from joining...
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Eighty Years of Republican Government in the United States

Louis John Jennings - 1868 - 316 pages
...so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature FKESH from the hand of GOD, and waiting for the breath of...that has loved the LIGHT, and had the SKY above it always.' Those were her words/' • The affected and unnatural manner in which the pupils — especially...
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The Book of Elegant Extracts

Book - 1868 - 168 pages
...Jeremy Taylor. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. HE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. " When I die, put...
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Old Curiosity Shop: Sketches

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1258 pages
...solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near...
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