Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All AgesA collection of rhymes and poems for the young of all ages. |
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Page xvi
... voice was no bird's , unless the crow's ; and you would have guessed at once , at sight of her standing in front of the vast open hearth , stooping a little , her long gaunt arms beside her , that her other name was Sara . But she could ...
... voice was no bird's , unless the crow's ; and you would have guessed at once , at sight of her standing in front of the vast open hearth , stooping a little , her long gaunt arms beside her , that her other name was Sara . But she could ...
Page xx
... . Strangely enough , by the looks on her face and the tones of her voice , Miss Taroone was inclined to mock a little at Mr. Nahum because of his restlessness . She didn't seem to approve of his leaving her so much- [ xx ]
... . Strangely enough , by the looks on her face and the tones of her voice , Miss Taroone was inclined to mock a little at Mr. Nahum because of his restlessness . She didn't seem to approve of his leaving her so much- [ xx ]
Page xxi
... voices or a footfall . Then as secretly as I could , I would get away . All old memories resemble a dream . And so too do these of Miss Taroone and Thrae . When I was most busy and happy and engrossed in it , it seemed to be a house ...
... voices or a footfall . Then as secretly as I could , I would get away . All old memories resemble a dream . And so too do these of Miss Taroone and Thrae . When I was most busy and happy and engrossed in it , it seemed to be a house ...
Page xxviii
... voice . " I like the round room better and better , " I replied as heartily as I could . " That picture of Mr. Nahum— and there are lots more , I think - is a little bit like an uncle of mine who died in Russia ; my Uncle John ...
... voice . " I like the round room better and better , " I replied as heartily as I could . " That picture of Mr. Nahum— and there are lots more , I think - is a little bit like an uncle of mine who died in Russia ; my Uncle John ...
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... kind to me , " I gulped in an awkward voice . " And I hope , " I added , as she made no answer , " I hope I haven't been much of a bother -coming like this , I mean ? " " None , Simon " ; was her sole reply [ xxxvi ]
... kind to me , " I gulped in an awkward voice . " And I hope , " I added , as she made no answer , " I hope I haven't been much of a bother -coming like this , I mean ? " " None , Simon " ; was her sole reply [ xxxvi ]
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