The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... poor mother , my father ! the worst ached them ! " No , no ! ' she exclaim'd with a smile , you are living ; they know that meanwhile ng beside you . Young soldier , weep not ! ' e nun's nursing bosom , the hot of the boy weeping wildly ...
... poor mother , my father ! the worst ached them ! " No , no ! ' she exclaim'd with a smile , you are living ; they know that meanwhile ng beside you . Young soldier , weep not ! ' e nun's nursing bosom , the hot of the boy weeping wildly ...
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... poor head upon her breast , he told Floy of his dream , and smiled . When day began to dawn again , he watched for the sun ; and when its cheerful light began to sparkle in the room , he pictured to himself pictured ? -he saw the high ...
... poor head upon her breast , he told Floy of his dream , and smiled . When day began to dawn again , he watched for the sun ; and when its cheerful light began to sparkle in the room , he pictured to himself pictured ? -he saw the high ...
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... poor boy hears the hum of new and numerous voices both above and below . He can just distinguish the tones of his father , who is shouting with all the energy of despair , - " William ! William ! Don't look down ! Your mother , and ...
... poor boy hears the hum of new and numerous voices both above and below . He can just distinguish the tones of his father , who is shouting with all the energy of despair , - " William ! William ! Don't look down ! Your mother , and ...
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... poor creature , said I , I cannot set thee at liberty . " No , " said the starling , " I can't get out ! I can't get out ! " I vow I never had my affections more tenderly awakened ; nor do I remember any incident in my life where the ...
... poor creature , said I , I cannot set thee at liberty . " No , " said the starling , " I can't get out ! I can't get out ! " I vow I never had my affections more tenderly awakened ; nor do I remember any incident in my life where the ...
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... poor hearts and souls , upon wretched black slaves , upon prisoners , upon the whole world , so far as his own lights went , and as he could satisfy his conscience . For that , indeed , was the wise , and the right , and the possible ...
... poor hearts and souls , upon wretched black slaves , upon prisoners , upon the whole world , so far as his own lights went , and as he could satisfy his conscience . For that , indeed , was the wise , and the right , and the possible ...
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