 ... the thin coverlid that insufficiently protected him from the cold. On the doctor's entrance, the invalid languidly raised his eyes, as if in surprise at the interruption, but as quickly withdrew them to gaze perhaps for the last time, with all the...  The secretary - Seite 19von Richard Hort - 1850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...gaze perhaps for the last time, with all the fond affection of a father, on the countenance of the child beside him. The little fellow could hardly have...remembrance of a kind word uttered from any lips save his father's. Not an endearing expression, not an encouraging look, had ever been directed towards... | |
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