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I assured her I had never slept better in my life , and asked her the meaning of the bell which had awakened but not disturbed me . That was the bell of the reverend Fathers whose monastery spire we could see in the distance through the ...
I assured her I had never slept better in my life , and asked her the meaning of the bell which had awakened but not disturbed me . That was the bell of the reverend Fathers whose monastery spire we could see in the distance through the ...
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We asked news of the invalid from our friend at the fortress two or three times a day . He told us it was an aged monk ; he was very weak and could not last long . Everything was done for him that tender solicitude could suggest .
We asked news of the invalid from our friend at the fortress two or three times a day . He told us it was an aged monk ; he was very weak and could not last long . Everything was done for him that tender solicitude could suggest .
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Mrs. Bargrave asked her whether she would drink some tea . “ Says Mrs. Veal : ' I do not care if I do ; but I'll warrant you this mad fellow'meaning Mrs. Bargrave's husband has broke all your trinkets . ' But , ' says Mrs. Bargrave ...
Mrs. Bargrave asked her whether she would drink some tea . “ Says Mrs. Veal : ' I do not care if I do ; but I'll warrant you this mad fellow'meaning Mrs. Bargrave's husband has broke all your trinkets . ' But , ' says Mrs. Bargrave ...
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Palace An Old and an Old High Town By PERCY FITZGERALD | 70 |
Parsonages Country By Rev M G WATKINS M | 226 |
Pity of It The By A WERNER | 280 |
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