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| | Violets and Other Tales Dunbar-Nelson, Alice (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Dora, the patient, serving a loveless existence, saving her rival from starvation and destitution. |
 | | She heard the piping of an elfish voice, "Mother, why does the minister keep his hands over his heart?" and the white drawn face of Hester Prynne, with her scarlet elf-child, passed slowly across her vision. |
 | | The wretched misery of deluded Lucius and his mysterious Lamia she saw, and watched with breathless interest the formation of that "Brotherhood of the Rose." There was radiant Armorel, from sea-blown, wave washed Lyonesse, her perfect head poised in loving caress over the magic violin. |
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