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... glance upon his well worn garments , " that won't do I am perfectly aware that my external appearance is by no means pre- possessing , but what of that ? She must marry me and not my clothes . ' I cannot help it , if fate , in her ...
... glance upon his well worn garments , " that won't do I am perfectly aware that my external appearance is by no means pre- possessing , but what of that ? She must marry me and not my clothes . ' I cannot help it , if fate , in her ...
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... glance at an empty bottle which stood near us on a table . I took the hint , and called for wine . He swallowed a glass full , smacking his lips , and assuming a serious and important air , thus commenced the narrative of his literary ...
... glance at an empty bottle which stood near us on a table . I took the hint , and called for wine . He swallowed a glass full , smacking his lips , and assuming a serious and important air , thus commenced the narrative of his literary ...
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... glance Draws and reveals that subtle power that doth Redeem us from our gross mortality . " I followed my poor friend to the grave , one soft summer afternoon , with a heavy heart , and have since perused this little picture of his ...
... glance Draws and reveals that subtle power that doth Redeem us from our gross mortality . " I followed my poor friend to the grave , one soft summer afternoon , with a heavy heart , and have since perused this little picture of his ...
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... glance at nature through a prism , and behold fragments of trees , walls , rivers , and houses turned upside down , in grotesque groups , and colored with strange hues . Set a nervous , clear headed person to transact business with one ...
... glance at nature through a prism , and behold fragments of trees , walls , rivers , and houses turned upside down , in grotesque groups , and colored with strange hues . Set a nervous , clear headed person to transact business with one ...
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... glance , yet so thoughtless and destitute of that sort of prudénce which an individual applies to the proper administration of his own affairs , that the weakest hand may sometimes lead him astray , far he has a great propensity to ...
... glance , yet so thoughtless and destitute of that sort of prudénce which an individual applies to the proper administration of his own affairs , that the weakest hand may sometimes lead him astray , far he has a great propensity to ...
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admiration appeared atheism beautiful behold bosom breath bright bright eyes burst character charm chirography choly clouds creature crowd dark dear delight door dream dress ears editor eyes face fancy fashion father fear feelings fellow flashing floating flowers gaze gentle gentleman glance glowing graceful green hand happy head heard heart heaven hope horror human human voice hushed imagination innu kind leaves light lips little trumpeter live lofty look magnificent melan mind morning nature never night Obadiah once paper passed passion pericranium pleasure poor rose ruined scarcely scene shadows sky at night smile sometimes soul spirit Stanly steam boat strange street struck sublime sweet taste ten chances theatre thing Thomas Jenkins thought thunder tion trumpet uncon voice walked Walter Scott Washington Irving whiskers wish wonder wretched young youth
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Página 70 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list!
Página 195 - But rise; let us no more contend, nor blame Each other, blamed enough elsewhere; but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten Each other's burden, in our share of woe...
Página 7 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
Página 98 - Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate — Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.
Página 192 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear ; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come.
Página 158 - My only strength and stay. Forlorn of thee, Whither shall I betake me, where subsist? While yet we live, scarce one short hour perhaps, Between us two let there be peace; both joining, As join'd in injuries, one enmity Against a foe by doom express assign'd us, That cruel serpent.
Página 188 - That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war.
Página 89 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
Página 153 - And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged...
Página 3 - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes and gives.