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  • "Come!" called Thornly and turned to meet his guest.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thus with the courage and patience of her nature the girl had set aside her own love and yearning; and Thornly took to the Hills and the unfinished picture of "The Pimpernel."

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly waved to her as she went, until a friendly hillock hid her.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • "'T would be a missionary work," Thornly rejoined lightly.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly bent over Billy in greeting, and then seated himself where he could look into all three faces.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly drew his lips in sharply as he looked at her, and even Billy and Davy were awed by what they in no wise comprehended.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly felt that along this line he might sooner reach his friend's purpose in calling for the second time that day.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly had not "looked him up" after seeing Katharine.

    Janet of the Dunes

  • Thornly had found the first May pinks by the roadside that morning, and

    Janet of the Dunes

  • But Thornly was not one to hold back when even the slightest hope beckoned.

    Janet of the Dunes

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