The story of Elise Marcel (by Madame J. de Lambert)1874 |
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... heard no more . I sat as if nailed to the spot- stunned . There was a tree close by ; I stared at it without knowing what I was doing , watching an ant which was running up the trunk . All at once an idea struck me : ' God does not ...
... heard no more . I sat as if nailed to the spot- stunned . There was a tree close by ; I stared at it without knowing what I was doing , watching an ant which was running up the trunk . All at once an idea struck me : ' God does not ...
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... heard Margaret screaming ; her donkey , an ill- natured beast , frightened her . They soon set off , however , the sound of their voices gradually dying away in the distance . I remained at the window , my eyes fixed upon the bright ...
... heard Margaret screaming ; her donkey , an ill- natured beast , frightened her . They soon set off , however , the sound of their voices gradually dying away in the distance . I remained at the window , my eyes fixed upon the bright ...
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... heard that her sister would never be able to do without crutches ? And my aunt , in spite of her afflicted air , how easily she had taken it ! And both of them , how easily they had allowed themselves to be con- vinced by my arguments ...
... heard that her sister would never be able to do without crutches ? And my aunt , in spite of her afflicted air , how easily she had taken it ! And both of them , how easily they had allowed themselves to be con- vinced by my arguments ...
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... heard , and Margaret appeared finishing a long gar- land of wild - flowers . ' Ah ! there you are , my duck ! ' she cried , surround- ing me with it ; ' how well that suits you ! ' I made a sign of impatience at this foolish joke . She ...
... heard , and Margaret appeared finishing a long gar- land of wild - flowers . ' Ah ! there you are , my duck ! ' she cried , surround- ing me with it ; ' how well that suits you ! ' I made a sign of impatience at this foolish joke . She ...
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... heard the name again resound through the house , the closed wound seemed to re - open , and old memories crowded on him fast . Henceforth William Vernon could not be like a stranger to him . He said to himself that they would have been ...
... heard the name again resound through the house , the closed wound seemed to re - open , and old memories crowded on him fast . Henceforth William Vernon could not be like a stranger to him . He said to himself that they would have been ...
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