The snow-image and other twice-told talesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 |
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appeared beauty behold bell beneath bosom bright Captain cave child cold countenance cried dark dear DEVIL IN MANUSCRIPT door dwelling Edgar Vaughan England Ernest Ethan Brand eyes fancy father figure fire footsteps forest French Gathergold gaze gentleman girl gleam glow grave gray hand head heard heart heaven Indian Inglefield iron tongue John Ingle kinsman laugh light lime-burner little Daffydowndilly looked Main Street Major Molineux mamma meeting-house Miriam mother Mount Defiance Naumkeag neighbors never night Oberon passed perhaps picture playmate poet pray Prudence Puritan replied Richard Digby Robin Roger Conant scene seemed shadow Shaker shout showman smile snow snow-child snow-image snow-sister Stone Face stood strange stranger sunshine Sylph Sylvia thee thought throng Toil town trees ture turned TWICE-TOLD TALES Unpardonable Sin valley village Violet and Peony visage voice whole wife wild window wonder young youth
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Pàgina 487 - ... him such wonderful skill, such native gifts of healing, beyond any which medical science could impart, that society caught hold of him, and would not let him sink out of its reach. So, swaying to and fro upon his horse, and grumbling thick accents at the bedside, he visited all the sick-chambers for miles about among the mountain towns, and sometimes raised a dying man, as it were, by miracle...