Miss LouDodd, Mead, 1888 - 368 pages |
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Page 9
... happened . What should she do ? Breaking the paralysis of her fear and astonishment , she stepped to the brook , gathered up water in her hands , and dashed it into the face of the unconscious man . It had no effect . " Can he be dead ...
... happened . What should she do ? Breaking the paralysis of her fear and astonishment , she stepped to the brook , gathered up water in her hands , and dashed it into the face of the unconscious man . It had no effect . " Can he be dead ...
Page 17
... happened that , even as a young man , his tastes had been legal rather than military , he regarded the war of secession as more sacred than any conflict of the past , and was willing to make great sacrifices for its main- tenance . He ...
... happened that , even as a young man , his tastes had been legal rather than military , he regarded the war of secession as more sacred than any conflict of the past , and was willing to make great sacrifices for its main- tenance . He ...
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... happened to be uppermost in the troublous times now foreseen . She was in a terribly divided state of mind . The questions she had smoked and thought over so long now pressed with bewildering rapidity and urgency . An old family slave ...
... happened to be uppermost in the troublous times now foreseen . She was in a terribly divided state of mind . The questions she had smoked and thought over so long now pressed with bewildering rapidity and urgency . An old family slave ...
Page 47
... happened . " " I don't fear these Northern vandals . I have " - and then she checked herself in time . " You don't fear them ! Why , Louise , every word you speak makes it more imperative that I should act for one so utterly ...
... happened . " " I don't fear these Northern vandals . I have " - and then she checked herself in time . " You don't fear them ! Why , Louise , every word you speak makes it more imperative that I should act for one so utterly ...
Page 78
... happened , " said his mother , entering . " You must curb your impatience , and so - par- don me for saying it must you , brother and sister . You are driving the girl to lengths she would never have thought of going . She is excited ...
... happened , " said his mother , entering . " You must curb your impatience , and so - par- don me for saying it must you , brother and sister . You are driving the girl to lengths she would never have thought of going . She is excited ...
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