The fiend's delight, by Dod GrileChatto and Windus, 1874 - 245 páginas |
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... head , and the spanning jaws fly open . Quivers and chitters the tail of the cheerful rattlesnake ; silently slips out the forked tongue , and is as silently absorbed . The fangless adder warps up the leg of the Professor , lays clammy ...
... head , and the spanning jaws fly open . Quivers and chitters the tail of the cheerful rattlesnake ; silently slips out the forked tongue , and is as silently absorbed . The fangless adder warps up the leg of the Professor , lays clammy ...
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... head . " And with a singleness of purpose and a rapt attention to detail that would have done credit to a lean porker garnering the strewn kernels behind a deaf old man who plants his field with corn , he started in upon that reptilian ...
... head . " And with a singleness of purpose and a rapt attention to detail that would have done credit to a lean porker garnering the strewn kernels behind a deaf old man who plants his field with corn , he started in upon that reptilian ...
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... head , and sweetly mentioned that the dressmaker had sent in her bill . " Let us talk only of love , " returned he , thoughtfully rolling up his dexter sleeve . • And so she spoke of the vine - enfolded cottage in which she fondly hoped ...
... head , and sweetly mentioned that the dressmaker had sent in her bill . " Let us talk only of love , " returned he , thoughtfully rolling up his dexter sleeve . • And so she spoke of the vine - enfolded cottage in which she fondly hoped ...
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... head of the family resumed : " Jane , who said anything about boots ? " . There was no reply . Apparently none was expected , for the man immediately rose , lengthened himself out like a telescope , and continued : " Jane , I must have ...
... head of the family resumed : " Jane , who said anything about boots ? " . There was no reply . Apparently none was expected , for the man immediately rose , lengthened himself out like a telescope , and continued : " Jane , I must have ...
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... head turned slowly and steadily , as upon a swivel , until his eyes pointed backward ; then he drew his arms out of the barrel , and finally , revolving his body till it matched his head , he deliberately mounted upon the supporting ...
... head turned slowly and steadily , as upon a swivel , until his eyes pointed backward ; then he drew his arms out of the barrel , and finally , revolving his body till it matched his head , he deliberately mounted upon the supporting ...
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