Liberia: Or, Mr. Peyton's ExperimentsHarper & brothers, 1853 - 304 頁 |
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第 8 頁
... night and day , slept only while he slept , and waked with his slightest motion . Her cheek soon lost its color and roundness , and her eye its light , but she persisted in saying that she was neither tired nor sleepy , and neither Mrs ...
... night and day , slept only while he slept , and waked with his slightest motion . Her cheek soon lost its color and roundness , and her eye its light , but she persisted in saying that she was neither tired nor sleepy , and neither Mrs ...
第 10 頁
... night ; as the morning light was slowly breaking into the room , Charles opened his eyes ; in answer to Virginia's glance , which looked the question she could not speak , he said , " I feel better , dearest ; it seems to me that I must ...
... night ; as the morning light was slowly breaking into the room , Charles opened his eyes ; in answer to Virginia's glance , which looked the question she could not speak , he said , " I feel better , dearest ; it seems to me that I must ...
第 11 頁
... night , and know'd as soon as I woke up he wouldn't die this time . " " What was your dream , aunt Keziah ? " asked half a dozen voices . " Oh , go long , chillun , and don't speak another word to me ; don't you see I'm too glad to talk ...
... night , and know'd as soon as I woke up he wouldn't die this time . " " What was your dream , aunt Keziah ? " asked half a dozen voices . " Oh , go long , chillun , and don't speak another word to me ; don't you see I'm too glad to talk ...
第 21 頁
... night . " Wait only till morning , " said she , " and we will do whatever you wish . If we only considered ourselves , and not you , we should be safer here , I think , to - night . There is not a servant on the plantation who does not ...
... night . " Wait only till morning , " said she , " and we will do whatever you wish . If we only considered ourselves , and not you , we should be safer here , I think , to - night . There is not a servant on the plantation who does not ...
第 22 頁
... delay would be harder to bear than any exertion . " They decided to wait till dawn . A sleepless night was passed amid frequent but groundless alarms . The least noise sent all the little negroes 22 LIBERIA ; OR , 22.
... delay would be harder to bear than any exertion . " They decided to wait till dawn . A sleepless night was passed amid frequent but groundless alarms . The least noise sent all the little negroes 22 LIBERIA ; OR , 22.
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