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Pagina v
... smile at incurring such an imputation in virtue of a little preliminary talk about his external habits , his abode , his casual associates , and other matters entirely upon the surface . These things hide the man , instead of display ...
... smile at incurring such an imputation in virtue of a little preliminary talk about his external habits , his abode , his casual associates , and other matters entirely upon the surface . These things hide the man , instead of display ...
Pagina 15
... smiling at the gravity with which they set about it . They really seemed to imagine that there would be no difficulty whatever in creating a live little girl out of the snow . And , to say the truth , if miracles are ever to be wrought ...
... smiling at the gravity with which they set about it . They really seemed to imagine that there would be no difficulty whatever in creating a live little girl out of the snow . And , to say the truth , if miracles are ever to be wrought ...
Pagina 16
... smiling with a mother's pride ; and , smiling at herself , too , for being so proud of them . " What other children could have made anything so like a little girl's figure out of snow at the first trial ? Well ; - but now I must finish ...
... smiling with a mother's pride ; and , smiling at herself , too , for being so proud of them . " What other children could have made anything so like a little girl's figure out of snow at the first trial ? Well ; - but now I must finish ...
Pagina 29
... smile on his sagacious visage , all purple as it was with the cold , this very well- meaning gentleman took the snow - child by the hand and led her towards the house . She followed him , droop- ingly and reluctant ; for all the glow ...
... smile on his sagacious visage , all purple as it was with the cold , this very well- meaning gentleman took the snow - child by the hand and led her towards the house . She followed him , droop- ingly and reluctant ; for all the glow ...
Pagina 30
... be comfortable ! " cried Mr. Lindsey , rubbing his hands and looking about him , with the pleas- antest smile you ever saw . " Make yourself at home , my child . " G Sad , sad and drooping , looked the little 30 THE SNOW - IMAGE :
... be comfortable ! " cried Mr. Lindsey , rubbing his hands and looking about him , with the pleas- antest smile you ever saw . " Make yourself at home , my child . " G Sad , sad and drooping , looked the little 30 THE SNOW - IMAGE :
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