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So when , on returning home after weary journeys and a tedious absence , we have found that the whole household was moved , and that all , down even to the tottering babe , with outstretched hands , and beaming faces , and joyful ...
So when , on returning home after weary journeys and a tedious absence , we have found that the whole household was moved , and that all , down even to the tottering babe , with outstretched hands , and beaming faces , and joyful ...
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What enjoyment had there been in life so long as the face - cloth was left on his eyes , and his limbs were bound fast in the cerements of the tomb ? He emerges from the grave's black mouth a living , 18 THE INHERITANCE .
What enjoyment had there been in life so long as the face - cloth was left on his eyes , and his limbs were bound fast in the cerements of the tomb ? He emerges from the grave's black mouth a living , 18 THE INHERITANCE .
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... they have never looked on each other's faces ; but a blind father sits by the dull fire with a blind boy on his knee , and the sightless mother nurses at her bosom a sightless babe , that never gladdened her with its happy smile .
... they have never looked on each other's faces ; but a blind father sits by the dull fire with a blind boy on his knee , and the sightless mother nurses at her bosom a sightless babe , that never gladdened her with its happy smile .
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With no blush burning on his beardless cheek , but with an expression rather of satisfaction in his face , the boy was polishing the fetter on his ankle . Poor wretch , he was vain of its silvery sheen , and raised sad thoughts in us of ...
With no blush burning on his beardless cheek , but with an expression rather of satisfaction in his face , the boy was polishing the fetter on his ankle . Poor wretch , he was vain of its silvery sheen , and raised sad thoughts in us of ...
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In the face of all past and much bitter experience , how many among ourselves live under the delusion that , though the happiness they seek and expect to find in the world has , in all bygone time , eluded their grasp , in the object ...
In the face of all past and much bitter experience , how many among ourselves live under the delusion that , though the happiness they seek and expect to find in the world has , in all bygone time , eluded their grasp , in the object ...
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