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Page 395
... maid whom she had chosen for him a few years before . Now this maid was the daughter of a neighbor , who was a silk weaver , but not a poor and common weaver who hires himself to others . No , the maid's father had his own looms and he ...
... maid whom she had chosen for him a few years before . Now this maid was the daughter of a neighbor , who was a silk weaver , but not a poor and common weaver who hires himself to others . No , the maid's father had his own looms and he ...
Page 405
... maid had ever done without anything they dearly wanted , so they could not now . At their third meeting the young man said very ardently , " I cannot wait and I must wed you and I will tell my father . " SO To this the maid answered ...
... maid had ever done without anything they dearly wanted , so they could not now . At their third meeting the young man said very ardently , " I cannot wait and I must wed you and I will tell my father . " SO To this the maid answered ...
Page 94
... maid or that of Ai - lan's friends to talk lightly with a little while , he had no bosom friend . Before he knew it this maid came to be his friend . And thus it came about . At first it was always she who pressed the friendship ...
... maid or that of Ai - lan's friends to talk lightly with a little while , he had no bosom friend . Before he knew it this maid came to be his friend . And thus it came about . At first it was always she who pressed the friendship ...
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