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Page 23
... , the harvests of her life had been scanty . Could it be that now - when her hair was grey , when sight had become one of the day's fatigues , when her young accomplishments seemed almost ludicrous , like the tone of her THE RADICAL . 23.
... , the harvests of her life had been scanty . Could it be that now - when her hair was grey , when sight had become one of the day's fatigues , when her young accomplishments seemed almost ludicrous , like the tone of her THE RADICAL . 23.
Page 24
... become more filial in their feeling when experience had mellowed them , and they had themselves become fathers ? Still , if Mrs Transome had expected only her son , she would have trembled less ; she expected a little grandson also and ...
... become more filial in their feeling when experience had mellowed them , and they had themselves become fathers ? Still , if Mrs Transome had expected only her son , she would have trembled less ; she expected a little grandson also and ...
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... become a brown , darting , de- termined lizard . The mother's love is at first an ab- sorbing delight , blunting all other sensibilities ; it is an expansion of the animal existence ; it enlarges the imagined range for self to move in ...
... become a brown , darting , de- termined lizard . The mother's love is at first an ab- sorbing delight , blunting all other sensibilities ; it is an expansion of the animal existence ; it enlarges the imagined range for self to move in ...
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... become tenacious of a despicable squandering life , would be got rid of ; vice might kill him . Mean- while the estate was burthened : there was no good prospect for any heir . Harold must go and make a career for himself : and this was ...
... become tenacious of a despicable squandering life , would be got rid of ; vice might kill him . Mean- while the estate was burthened : there was no good prospect for any heir . Harold must go and make a career for himself : and this was ...
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... become a merchant and banker at Smyrna ; had let the years pass without caring to find the pos- sibility of visiting his early home , and had shown no eagerness to make his life at all familiar to his mother , asking for letters about ...
... become a merchant and banker at Smyrna ; had let the years pass without caring to find the pos- sibility of visiting his early home , and had shown no eagerness to make his life at all familiar to his mother , asking for letters about ...
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