The Captain's Daughter: And Other Great StoriesVintage Books, 1957 - 310 pages Painfully aware that her husband Irrylath is still not free of the white witch's spell, Aeriel sets out on a dangerous quest to gather the winged steeds that Irrylath and his brothers need to do battle against the powerful witch. |
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... heart . She was more dead than alive . In secret she took leave of everybody , of all the objects that surrounded her . Supper was served ; her heart began to beat violently . In a trembling voice she declared that she did not want any ...
... heart . She was more dead than alive . In secret she took leave of everybody , of all the objects that surrounded her . Supper was served ; her heart began to beat violently . In a trembling voice she declared that she did not want any ...
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... heart . Her strategy had the desired success ; at least , Burmin fell into such a reverie , and his black eyes rested with such fire upon her , that the decisive moment seemed close at hand . The neighbors spoke about the marriage as if ...
... heart . Her strategy had the desired success ; at least , Burmin fell into such a reverie , and his black eyes rested with such fire upon her , that the decisive moment seemed close at hand . The neighbors spoke about the marriage as if ...
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... heart beat regularly , like that of a man resolved upon a dangerous but inevitable undertaking . The clock struck one , then two ; and he heard the distant rumbling of carriage wheels . In spite of himself , excitement seized him . The ...
... heart beat regularly , like that of a man resolved upon a dangerous but inevitable undertaking . The clock struck one , then two ; and he heard the distant rumbling of carriage wheels . In spite of himself , excitement seized him . The ...
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THE CAPTAINS DAUGHTER | 1 |
THE TALES OF BELKIN | 140 |
THE QUEEN OF SPADES | 227 |
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