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... window of her splendid apartment , her 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 ...
... window of her splendid apartment , her 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 ...
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... window cornices ; various articles of furniture of exquisite workmanship and inlaid with costly foreign woods filled the apartment ; the walls were covered with Venice glass or with the works of the first masters ; while on the tables ...
... window cornices ; various articles of furniture of exquisite workmanship and inlaid with costly foreign woods filled the apartment ; the walls were covered with Venice glass or with the works of the first masters ; while on the tables ...
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... windows , and then hid himself behind the curtain . Mrs. Wild , however , took her husband's hand with a kindly smile , which indeed cost her an effort , and , handing him to the sofa , said , laughing , ' You are out of humour , Edward ...
... windows , and then hid himself behind the curtain . Mrs. Wild , however , took her husband's hand with a kindly smile , which indeed cost her an effort , and , handing him to the sofa , said , laughing , ' You are out of humour , Edward ...
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... window . He arose softly and looked at his mother . She was still asleep , so he sat down to consider his wonderful dream , and to recall its singular details . His spirits were so light and brisk that he wondered at himself . But then ...
... window . He arose softly and looked at his mother . She was still asleep , so he sat down to consider his wonderful dream , and to recall its singular details . His spirits were so light and brisk that he wondered at himself . But then ...
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... it would soon be opened , but it seemed as if no one within had heard the bell . He rang again and again , and at last he pulled the handle with all his force , D A window was now thrown up , and a head HELP AT HAND . 49.
... it would soon be opened , but it seemed as if no one within had heard the bell . He rang again and again , and at last he pulled the handle with all his force , D A window was now thrown up , and a head HELP AT HAND . 49.
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