Strange StoriesChatto & Windus, 1884 - 356 páginas |
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... took a deep interest in foreign missions . So these two good men conspired in all innocence of heart to sell poor Ethel into African slavery ; and the vicar had asked John Creedy down to Walton Magna on purpose to meet her . was That ...
... took a deep interest in foreign missions . So these two good men conspired in all innocence of heart to sell poor Ethel into African slavery ; and the vicar had asked John Creedy down to Walton Magna on purpose to meet her . was That ...
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... In the first place , he would have been charmed with any English girl who took so much interest in himself and his plans , for , like all negroes , he was frankly egotistical , and delighted to find a white lady who 4 STRANGE STORIES .
... In the first place , he would have been charmed with any English girl who took so much interest in himself and his plans , for , like all negroes , he was frankly egotistical , and delighted to find a white lady who 4 STRANGE STORIES .
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... took Aunt Emily up into her little bedroom , over the porch where the dog - roses grew , and told her all about it . Aunt Emily cried and sobbed as if her heart would break , but she saw only one answer from the first . " It is a gate ...
... took Aunt Emily up into her little bedroom , over the porch where the dog - roses grew , and told her all about it . Aunt Emily cried and sobbed as if her heart would break , but she saw only one answer from the first . " It is a gate ...
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... took her hand delicately in his and fervidly kissed the very tips of her fingers , something within him told him he must not kiss her lips . She started at the kiss , but she said nothing . John Creedy noticed the start , and said ...
... took her hand delicately in his and fervidly kissed the very tips of her fingers , something within him told him he must not kiss her lips . She started at the kiss , but she said nothing . John Creedy noticed the start , and said ...
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... took down his Bible and Prayer - book , and read through evening prayer at once in his usual impressive tone . In one moment he had changed back again from the Fantee savage to the decorous Oxford clergyman . It was only a week later ...
... took down his Bible and Prayer - book , and read through evening prayer at once in his usual impressive tone . In one moment he had changed back again from the Fantee savage to the decorous Oxford clergyman . It was only a week later ...
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