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Questo libro di storia potrebbe contenere numerosi refusi e parti di testo mancanti. Solitamente gli acquirenti hanno la possibilita di scaricare gratuitamente una copia scansionata del libro originale (senza refusi) direttamente dalleditore. Il libro e Non illustrato. 1877 edition. Estratto: ...that he held it. Lady Curtis had heard the movement in the hall, though she had been trying not to hear it, and the shock had been broken to her by the arrival of the dogcart which she thought was bringing him. She came out now hiding her agitation with a smile, and held out her hands. Neither of them could speak. But when they got into that room which had seen so many happy meetings, it was too much for Arthurs mother. She took hold of his arm convulsively with both her hands, and leaned her weight upon his shoulder and cried, "Oh, my boy " through the sobs which she could not suppress. Durant was overcome at once by the emotion and the confidence. He stooped down with tender reverence and kissed her cheek. "He is all the brother I have ever known," he said. "Yes, Lewis, yes, I know; God bless you you have always been on Arthurs side." Lucy stood by with strange currents of thought going through her mind, dimly understanding the man who was not her lover, but whose imagination was preoccupied past being touched by.any one else--yet tempted grievously to misunderstand him, and wondering with a latent pain just ready to come into being, whether this was one of the common mockeries of fate which made her mother receive him thus almost as a son, at the very time when he had ceased to entertain that sentiment which might have made a true son of him? Strange are the vagaries of young minds at this doubtful period, when everything is undisclosed and uncertain. She had entertained no doubt as to who it was who occupied his imagination when he had said those words. Did she really entertain a doubt now? or was she fostering such a thing into being--trying to make herself...
| ISBN-13 | 9781150687365 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1150687363 |
| Weight | 0.99 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.68 In |
| List Price | $23.84 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 304 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-12-01 |
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