Tricotrin: The Story of a Waif and StrayChatto and Windus, 1877 - 569 páginas |
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... looked up and down and among the ferns at his feet . The laughter was close beside him , yet he could see nothing . He smoked on indifferently , watching the bright eyes of the birds glancing out from the shadow . Then the laugh came ...
... looked up and down and among the ferns at his feet . The laughter was close beside him , yet he could see nothing . He smoked on indifferently , watching the bright eyes of the birds glancing out from the shadow . Then the laugh came ...
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... free herself from her forest - cradle , ceased her efforts and looked up in piteous mute entreaty , her eyes wet and soft with glistening tears , her mouth trembling with an unspoken appeal THE STORY OF A WAIF AND STRAY . 7.
... free herself from her forest - cradle , ceased her efforts and looked up in piteous mute entreaty , her eyes wet and soft with glistening tears , her mouth trembling with an unspoken appeal THE STORY OF A WAIF AND STRAY . 7.
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... looked quickly as she called him , and saw that the withes of osiers and the tendrils of wild vine had been netted so tightly around the limbs , tied here and there with strong twine , that the infant could never have escaped from its ...
... looked quickly as she called him , and saw that the withes of osiers and the tendrils of wild vine had been netted so tightly around the limbs , tied here and there with strong twine , that the infant could never have escaped from its ...
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... looked down where it crowned the crest of the hill . Some two hours of swift walking brought him to the summit , and into the private gardens and avenues more immediately close to the house , which was itself a gray picturesque ...
... looked down where it crowned the crest of the hill . Some two hours of swift walking brought him to the summit , and into the private gardens and avenues more immediately close to the house , which was itself a gray picturesque ...
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... looked through a veil of flowering creepers that hung over a window near him- -a mul- lioned window , partly open , so that the chamber within could be seen . It was the old banqueting room of the building ; freshly restored with rich ...
... looked through a veil of flowering creepers that hung over a window near him- -a mul- lioned window , partly open , so that the chamber within could be seen . It was the old banqueting room of the building ; freshly restored with rich ...
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actress ALFRED CONCANEN answered Arlecchino arms asked beauty beneath better bird bohemian breath bright bright eyes chamber child clematis cloth extra colour Coriolis creature cried Crown 8vo cruel dark dead desire dream Duchesse de Lirà Estmere evil eyes face fair fairy fancy Fcap fear felt flowers gaze gilt glance glittering gold grace grand'mère half hand happy head heard heart honour hour Illustrations impatience JOHN SAUNDERS knew laughed light lips live Loire looked Mistigri murmured muttered never night noble once OUIDA pain palace Paris passed passion patrician peasant Pharamonde pity pleasure pride proud remorse rich Rioz rose scorn shame sight silence smile soul spoke stood sweet tell tenderness thing thought told touched Tricotrin truth turned vanity Villiers Viva Viva's voice Waif WILKIE COLLINS woman women wonder words wrecker young youth
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