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She swept into the reception room of Miss English's Academy, her hazel eyes bright with anger, the rustle of her taffeta gown raised from a crisp whisper to a cry by the vigor of her movements. - Immortal Wife [Books (First Lines)] She leaned across her dressing table and gazed into the gilt-framed mirror on the wall. - Love Is Eternal [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK He sat before the mirror of the second-floor bedroom stretching his lean cheeks with their high bone ridges, the flat broad forehead, and ears too far back on the head, the dark hair curling forward in thatches, the amber-colored eyes wide-set but heavy-lidded. - The Agony and the Ecstasy [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK She was helping the other girls of the village decorate the icon of St. Meletios, putting daisies, end-of-August chrysanthemums and skyllakia around the shrine in the middle of the small church for the coming holiday. Her younger sister Marigo rushed in breathless, and cried: "Sophia! The American has arrived, Your suitor, Mr. Schliemann!" - The Greek Treasure (bk. 1, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK They moved up the trail vigorously, their slim young figures in rhythmic cadence. - The Passions of the Mind [Books (First Lines)] She sat in the center of the bed she shared with her old sister Mary, slim legs tucked beneath her, enjoying the early October sunlight as her hand moved across the letter paper. - Those Who Love [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK
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