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... seemed impossible , and perhaps unwise , to go on with the [ medical ] reading she had planned , and , in fact , she had been urged to attend to her books rather by habit than natural inclination ; and when the temp- tation to drift ...
... seemed impossible , and perhaps unwise , to go on with the [ medical ] reading she had planned , and , in fact , she had been urged to attend to her books rather by habit than natural inclination ; and when the temp- tation to drift ...
Page 116
... seemed to be a citizen of the whole geography . I was always listening to [ his ] stories .... [ As a writer ] I may have inherited something of my father's and grandfather's knowledge of human nature " ( 5 , 7 ) . This grandfather ...
... seemed to be a citizen of the whole geography . I was always listening to [ his ] stories .... [ As a writer ] I may have inherited something of my father's and grandfather's knowledge of human nature " ( 5 , 7 ) . This grandfather ...
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... seemed like days " as Martha performs " the old unforgotten loving services " ( 888 ) . Overcome with emotion at Martha's atten- tions , Helena “ suddenly knew the whole story and could hardly speak " ( 888 ) . The " whole story ...
... seemed like days " as Martha performs " the old unforgotten loving services " ( 888 ) . Overcome with emotion at Martha's atten- tions , Helena “ suddenly knew the whole story and could hardly speak " ( 888 ) . The " whole story ...
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