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... shoulder . I remember her face of that day ; her eyes were gray - the gray of black , not of blue . For a moment they looked me straight in the face , reflectively , unconcerned , and then traveled to the spectacles of old Ramon . This ...
... shoulder . I remember her face of that day ; her eyes were gray - the gray of black , not of blue . For a moment they looked me straight in the face , reflectively , unconcerned , and then traveled to the spectacles of old Ramon . This ...
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... in love with my sister Veronica from early days . Veronica was very beautiful , and very gentle , and very kind ; tall , slim , with sloping white shoulders and long white arms , hair the color of amber , and PART FIRST 5.
... in love with my sister Veronica from early days . Veronica was very beautiful , and very gentle , and very kind ; tall , slim , with sloping white shoulders and long white arms , hair the color of amber , and PART FIRST 5.
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... shoulders . I suppose I had spoken with some animation . " Ah , " he said , with his air of great wisdom and varied experi- ence , of disillusionment , " it will be much the same as it has been at your home - after the first days . Hard ...
... shoulders . I suppose I had spoken with some animation . " Ah , " he said , with his air of great wisdom and varied experi- ence , of disillusionment , " it will be much the same as it has been at your home - after the first days . Hard ...
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... shoulder - blades . I had no dread , only a sort of shrinking from the actual contact of the point , as one shrinks from being tickled . I opened my mouth . I was going to shriek a last , despairing call , to the light and laughter of ...
... shoulder - blades . I had no dread , only a sort of shrinking from the actual contact of the point , as one shrinks from being tickled . I opened my mouth . I was going to shriek a last , despairing call , to the light and laughter of ...
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... shoulders . All their shining black faces seemed to be momentarily gashed open to show rows of white , and were spotted with inlaid eyeballs . The sounds coming from them were a bewildering noise . They were hauling baggage about ...
... shoulders . All their shining black faces seemed to be momentarily gashed open to show rows of white , and were spotted with inlaid eyeballs . The sounds coming from them were a bewildering noise . They were hauling baggage about ...
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