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... souls ; and there was the miller , Demetrio Pastorini , who dwelt on the river , and had handsome sons and daughters to the number of seven , and there were a great many other very poor people , nondescripts , getting their bread anyhow ...
... souls ; and there was the miller , Demetrio Pastorini , who dwelt on the river , and had handsome sons and daughters to the number of seven , and there were a great many other very poor people , nondescripts , getting their bread anyhow ...
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... was no reason whatever . He was only a clerk at fifty pounds a year ; but he had a soul above all scruples , and a heart as hard as the millstone . In station he was only a humble though energetic official 18 A VILLAGE COMMUNE .
... was no reason whatever . He was only a clerk at fifty pounds a year ; but he had a soul above all scruples , and a heart as hard as the millstone . In station he was only a humble though energetic official 18 A VILLAGE COMMUNE .
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... soul of a statesman . When a donkey kicks , beat it ; when it dies , skin it ; so only will it profit you ; that was his . opinion , and the public was the donkey of Messer Nellemane . Messer Nellemane had blessed Santa- Rosalia for ...
... soul of a statesman . When a donkey kicks , beat it ; when it dies , skin it ; so only will it profit you ; that was his . opinion , and the public was the donkey of Messer Nellemane . Messer Nellemane had blessed Santa- Rosalia for ...
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... soul and the apple of his eye . She was called Viola , for that name of Shakespeare's shy , bold , sweet heroine is one common amongst the country people here , and she was as like the Sibilla Persica as a human face can be like an ...
... soul and the apple of his eye . She was called Viola , for that name of Shakespeare's shy , bold , sweet heroine is one common amongst the country people here , and she was as like the Sibilla Persica as a human face can be like an ...
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... soul , and his death had been a shock to the people of his village , for he had made or mended the Sunday shoes of the place for half a century . I do remember Nanni , ' said the young man , with a dark frown upon his face . ' These new ...
... soul , and his death had been a shock to the people of his village , for he had made or mended the Sunday shoes of the place for half a century . I do remember Nanni , ' said the young man , with a dark frown upon his face . ' These new ...
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Academy Notes ALFRED CONCANEN Annunziata Author BESANT and JAMES Bindo Terri bit of paper bread BRET HARTE called Canterelli carabiniers Carmelo Cavaliere Durellazzo Cecco cloth extra cloth limp Coloured contravention Crown 8vo dear Demy 8vo door Edited eyes face Facsimile father francs Gigi girl Giunta grandfather guard head heart Italian JAMES PAYN JAMES RICE JULIAN HAWTHORNE justice JUSTIN MCCARTHY knew laughed looked LYNN LINTON MACQUOID maiden Marchese Maso Mazzetti Messer Gaspardo Nellemane Messer Luca Finti Messer Nellemane municipal muttered neighbour never NOVEL numerous Illustrations Nunziatina old Pippo old woman OUIDA Pastorini piazza Pierino Zaffi Poems poisoned Pomodoro poor Portrait Post 8vo Prefect Pretore Raggi river road Rosa Santa Rosalia Signore soul stone stood Stories Syndic thing thought Toppa Vezzaja and Ghiralda village Viola WALTER BESANT WILKIE COLLINS WILLIAM HURRELL MALLOCK wine wood young
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