Merrimack: Or, Life at the Loom; a TaleRedfield, 1854 - 353 páginas |
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Página 22
... death , and he was smitten with such horror for the heart - rending scene , and for his own action in the tragedy , he went home a maniac , and had continued a maniac to that day . This melancholy object was often before our eyes ...
... death , and he was smitten with such horror for the heart - rending scene , and for his own action in the tragedy , he went home a maniac , and had continued a maniac to that day . This melancholy object was often before our eyes ...
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... death of the dearest being in the world . And persons slightly acquainted were astonished , for they supposed she had not much love ; and they were bold to say they would show more fortitude than she did , even for the sake of her ...
... death of the dearest being in the world . And persons slightly acquainted were astonished , for they supposed she had not much love ; and they were bold to say they would show more fortitude than she did , even for the sake of her ...
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... joy ! joy ! joy ! we meet in heaven ! " and after a moment , in which she sat entranced , she fell back on her pillow , and closed her eyes in death . 66 As we were absent when she died , my mother OR , LIFE AT THE LOOM . 43.
... joy ! joy ! joy ! we meet in heaven ! " and after a moment , in which she sat entranced , she fell back on her pillow , and closed her eyes in death . 66 As we were absent when she died , my mother OR , LIFE AT THE LOOM . 43.
Página 44
... death I cannot find heart to describe . I bore myself with unexpected calmness at first , but when the first stunning effect was over , it seemed that my heart was broken to pieces . And brother Jesse's frantic grief , and the heart ...
... death I cannot find heart to describe . I bore myself with unexpected calmness at first , but when the first stunning effect was over , it seemed that my heart was broken to pieces . And brother Jesse's frantic grief , and the heart ...
Página 45
... death , in comparison with which many others called mournful , appear happy and peaceful . And O , my friend ! what scene is shaded more deeply with melancholy ; what event of providence is harder to recon- cile with the infinite love ...
... death , in comparison with which many others called mournful , appear happy and peaceful . And O , my friend ! what scene is shaded more deeply with melancholy ; what event of providence is harder to recon- cile with the infinite love ...
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