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"Yes, very changed," Cora answered, and made her voice casual. "She looked as if the joy of life had fled forever, and as if she were just getting through the time. Perhaps she hated being with her step-family people often do."
To the casual observer he would have appeared less like me than any of my step-family, but as a matter of fact he and I had the most in common; we shared a certain spiritual foundation and moral aspiration that solder people together through life.
Some mothers do," and she sighed her own was less than emptiness they had never been near, and now her stepfather and the step-family claimed all the affection her mother could feel. "She is a great dear one of my best friends," and his eyes beamed. "We have always been pals because I have no brothers and sisters I suppose she spoilt me!" "I daresay you were quite a nice little boy!"
I would not perhaps have noticed many trifles in my step-family, had I not been so much made of, so overloved, caressed and independent before my marriage. Every gardener prunes the roots of a tree before it is transplanted, but no one had ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are over-sensitive to any withdrawal of heat.
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