Max Wild the merchant's son, and other stories1874 |
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... countenance expressive of sorrow and anxiety . Her little son , Max , a child of seven years old , was seated on the floor near her , fully occupied with a box of bricks and a variety of picture - books , the latter of which he was ...
... countenance expressive of sorrow and anxiety . Her little son , Max , a child of seven years old , was seated on the floor near her , fully occupied with a box of bricks and a variety of picture - books , the latter of which he was ...
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... countenance was pale , his eyes wandered rest- lessly from one object to another , and he appeared strongly agitated . As he looked in his wife's face , and saw the trace of sorrow in her features , his own countenance grew darker , and ...
... countenance was pale , his eyes wandered rest- lessly from one object to another , and he appeared strongly agitated . As he looked in his wife's face , and saw the trace of sorrow in her features , his own countenance grew darker , and ...
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... countenance was less overcast , as he turned towards his comforter , and said , with a look of the fondest affection- ' I thank thee , my excellent wife . Thou hast given me new life and courage , and I begin already to feel that he who ...
... countenance was less overcast , as he turned towards his comforter , and said , with a look of the fondest affection- ' I thank thee , my excellent wife . Thou hast given me new life and courage , and I begin already to feel that he who ...
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... countenance . 6 ' I bring you good news , my heart's life , ' he said cheerfully . The sale of our property has realized a larger sum than I had even dared to hope , and our next abode will be a more comfortable one than I had fancied ...
... countenance . 6 ' I bring you good news , my heart's life , ' he said cheerfully . The sale of our property has realized a larger sum than I had even dared to hope , and our next abode will be a more comfortable one than I had fancied ...
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... countenance grew paler as she read , and when she had come to the end , she sank back in her chair , cold and stiff as though she had been struck with death . These were its contents : - She MADAM , —It is with great regret that I ...
... countenance grew paler as she read , and when she had come to the end , she sank back in her chair , cold and stiff as though she had been struck with death . These were its contents : - She MADAM , —It is with great regret that I ...
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