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... took a piece of rag from a satchel containing sewing materials , tore off a strip , which like everything else was tinged red , and proceeded to bind up the wound . ' My eyes have got foggy - like - please may I sit down , master ...
... took a piece of rag from a satchel containing sewing materials , tore off a strip , which like everything else was tinged red , and proceeded to bind up the wound . ' My eyes have got foggy - like - please may I sit down , master ...
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... took to it . I should be as white as you if I was to give up the trade — that is , I should be white in time , perhaps six months not at first , because ' tis growed into my skin and won't wash out . Now you'll never be afraid of a ...
... took to it . I should be as white as you if I was to give up the trade — that is , I should be white in time , perhaps six months not at first , because ' tis growed into my skin and won't wash out . Now you'll never be afraid of a ...
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... his drive along the highway that afternoon . Presently his needle stopped . He laid down the stocking , arose from his seat , and took a leathern V pouch from a hook in the corner of the van 6 THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE .
... his drive along the highway that afternoon . Presently his needle stopped . He laid down the stocking , arose from his seat , and took a leathern V pouch from a hook in the corner of the van 6 THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE .
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... took thence an old letter , and spread it open . The writing had originally been traced on white paper , but the letter had now assumed a pale red tinge from the accident of its situation : and the black strokes of writing thereon ...
... took thence an old letter , and spread it open . The writing had originally been traced on white paper , but the letter had now assumed a pale red tinge from the accident of its situation : and the black strokes of writing thereon ...
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... took two of these as he lay , and dragged them over him till one covered his head and shoulders , the other his back and legs . The reddleman would now have been quite invisible , even by daylight ; the turves , standing upon him with ...
... took two of these as he lay , and dragged them over him till one covered his head and shoulders , the other his back and legs . The reddleman would now have been quite invisible , even by daylight ; the turves , standing upon him with ...
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