笔趣阁 - 历史小说 - 荆棘鸟-The Thorn Birds(英文版)在线阅读 - 第57节

第57节

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    theintotheshed.

    ”holy,severelyasshepokedis.”fortyofyou,andonlyfifteeneggsnotenoughforbreakfast,letaloneaen”

    eggieranbacktothekit,singing.

    feeithsenvingabout,andthesoundsofsixyearoldjiandpatsylaughingi;theyenhadgoter,ggieasked.

    feedidntansarshalingeveryresour.”daddy,daddy”ggieoutstillfasteninghisflannelundershirt,.ggiepoiher.

    paddysheartseedtobloporetehananyofhisergefroershockedtrandthebiggreyeyeslookedupintohisface,sokindandwo,nolongeryoung.

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    paddyreadoutloud,slooleheadlinesaid:boxerreceiveslifesentence.

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    .justitheretotaketinsideringtheirrendatiohereditatednatureoftheentathardlabor,theseobeservedingoulbugaol,thisinstitutionbeingonedesignedforviolentlydisposedprisoners.askedifhehadanythingsosay,clearyanswered

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