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Under false colours (1889)

Doudney, Sarah, 1843-1926, Kilburne, G. G · New York, Scribner and Welford · leaf 394

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h very keen, were softand kind. Through the open window came clear girl-voices and now and then a sound of laughter ; but Cherryonly heard the deep tones that trembled when hegreeted her. And this is Cissys friend,—her sister-friend ! * / He drew her gently towards him, and stood for a •moment… … 498 SIR REGINALD RECEIVES CHERRY AS HIS ADOPTED DAUGHTER. THE VOICE FROM THE DEAD. 373 quivered. And as he gazed at this girl, in the freshnessof her youth and loveliness, he saw what his owndaughter might have been, if heaven had given her healthand life. The one had been taken and the other…

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