A second life, by mrs. Alexander, Volume 2 |
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Page 134 - Corey, but she had leaned her elbows on the table and covered her face with her hands, and he couldn't see her face.
Page 129 - I was dead, and am alive again; I was lost, and am found. When no eye pitied me, and when I had not a heart to pity myself, then didst thou, O most merciful and ever-blessed God, look upon me in my blood, and bid me live.