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" ... home. She is afraid. She says she is afraid. She is sullen and silent. She is so fair and sweet against my heart. Lord! why did her hands that held my head speak a lie? and her silent lips that she let press upon my mouth, why were they lies? Lord,... "
City Block - Page 107
by Waldo David Frank - 1922 - 320 pages
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The Best American Short Stories ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

1922 - 542 pages
...press upon my mouth, why were they lies? Lord, I cannot understand. Lord, I pray. I must sew bread for Esther and for my child. I go to Schul at least...wrestle. Esther sits still. He sews. ' Her children arise, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her; — Many daughters have done valiantly,...
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The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

1922 - 538 pages
...press upon my mouth, why were they lies? Lord, I cannot understand. Lord, I pray. I must sew bread for Esther and for my child. I go to Schul at least...wrestle. Esther sits still. He sews. ' Her children arise, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her; — Many daughters have done valiantly,...
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