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... head resting on her hand , and her 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 ...
... head resting on her hand , and her 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 ...
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... head with her hand , fell again into the sad train of thought in which she had been interrupted - only this time she carefully restrained her tears . They had troubled her child's happiness , and she had ever so anxiously striven to ...
... head with her hand , fell again into the sad train of thought in which she had been interrupted - only this time she carefully restrained her tears . They had troubled her child's happiness , and she had ever so anxiously striven to ...
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... head , reflected a while , then spoke quietly but firmly , ' Against robbers and de- ceivers caution will guard me , from sickness I trust to an heavenly Father to preserve me . Let me de- part . What I do , I do for thee and for our ...
... head , reflected a while , then spoke quietly but firmly , ' Against robbers and de- ceivers caution will guard me , from sickness I trust to an heavenly Father to preserve me . Let me de- part . What I do , I do for thee and for our ...
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... and a shelter . The floor was closely packed with trunks , chests , and bundles , and there was scarcely room left in front for the travellers to seat themselves . The one poor horse stood with his head down , and 28 MAX WILD .
... and a shelter . The floor was closely packed with trunks , chests , and bundles , and there was scarcely room left in front for the travellers to seat themselves . The one poor horse stood with his head down , and 28 MAX WILD .
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... head kindly to him , and prayed a fervent silent prayer . But neither of them was so happy and contented as Max , who was greatly interested in all the changes that had come over him , and puzzled his brains to understand them in vain ...
... head kindly to him , and prayed a fervent silent prayer . But neither of them was so happy and contented as Max , who was greatly interested in all the changes that had come over him , and puzzled his brains to understand them in vain ...
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