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A watch hung over the mantle - shelf . Its low ticking was the only sound that
broke the profound quiet : but it was a solemn one ; for well they knew , who
heard it , that before it had recorded the passing of another hour , it would beat
the knell of ...
A watch hung over the mantle - shelf . Its low ticking was the only sound that
broke the profound quiet : but it was a solemn one ; for well they knew , who
heard it , that before it had recorded the passing of another hour , it would beat
the knell of ...
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Two men whom he had not observed were on the watch . They were on the point
of giving up their search in despair , when his loitering attracted their attention ;
and , when he entered the public - house , they followed him . 66. You'll drink with
...
Two men whom he had not observed were on the watch . They were on the point
of giving up their search in despair , when his loitering attracted their attention ;
and , when he entered the public - house , they followed him . 66. You'll drink with
...
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He crouched into a corner , and held his breath , as the patrol passed . Never did
prisoner's heart throb with the hope of liberty and life half so eagerly as did that of
the wretched man at the prospect of death , The watch passed close to him ...
He crouched into a corner , and held his breath , as the patrol passed . Never did
prisoner's heart throb with the hope of liberty and life half so eagerly as did that of
the wretched man at the prospect of death , The watch passed close to him ...
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Then he said , with oaths common enough in my ears , but strange to yours , that ,
if he could gratify his hatred by taking the boy's life without bringing his own neck
in danger , he would : but , as he couldn't , he'd be upon the watch to meet him ...
Then he said , with oaths common enough in my ears , but strange to yours , that ,
if he could gratify his hatred by taking the boy's life without bringing his own neck
in danger , he would : but , as he couldn't , he'd be upon the watch to meet him ...
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Then he thought of all the horrors of the gallows and scaffold , - and stopped to
watch a man sprinkling the floor to cool it , — and then went on to think again . “
At length , there was a cry of silence , and a breathless look from all towards the ...
Then he thought of all the horrors of the gallows and scaffold , - and stopped to
watch a man sprinkling the floor to cool it , — and then went on to think again . “
At length , there was a cry of silence , and a breathless look from all towards the ...
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The Life and Writing of Charles Dickens: A Woman's Memorial Volume Phebe Ann Hanaford Vista completa - 1871 |
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| Título | The Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Woman's Memorial Volume |
| Autor | Phebe Ann Hanaford |
| Editor | B.B. Russell, 1871 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad Estatal de Pensilvania |
| Digitalizado | 11 Abr. 2013 |
| Largo | 401 páginas |
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