Ixora, a mystery [by J. Harrison].1888 |
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... Twas a critical moment . Had I then left the shop , this rhymed mystery had not seen the light , and I should have saved myself no end of anxiety and trouble . The diamond - dealer was not at all put out by my short answer . He returned ...
... Twas a critical moment . Had I then left the shop , this rhymed mystery had not seen the light , and I should have saved myself no end of anxiety and trouble . The diamond - dealer was not at all put out by my short answer . He returned ...
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... To me , spring comes not again , for all the birdie's song— ' Never mind the clouds and rain , Spring will surely come again . ' But it never did come - never to me . ' Twas long ago , and dreams are deceitful things . I dreamed 12 IXORA .
... To me , spring comes not again , for all the birdie's song— ' Never mind the clouds and rain , Spring will surely come again . ' But it never did come - never to me . ' Twas long ago , and dreams are deceitful things . I dreamed 12 IXORA .
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... twas the face one sees in dreams . " Fool , ' he said , ' there is but one duty left to me on earth , and wouldst thou add another ? If I may not die , thou canst ! Give place , I say ! ' " He waved his arm . A strong , chilling blast ...
... twas the face one sees in dreams . " Fool , ' he said , ' there is but one duty left to me on earth , and wouldst thou add another ? If I may not die , thou canst ! Give place , I say ! ' " He waved his arm . A strong , chilling blast ...
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... Twas the poor old woman's last dying words that I heard , no doubt ; but that the whole party should have thus vanished is inconceivable . I will make thorough inquiry ; I will hunt them out . Now I can understand the fellow's short and ...
... Twas the poor old woman's last dying words that I heard , no doubt ; but that the whole party should have thus vanished is inconceivable . I will make thorough inquiry ; I will hunt them out . Now I can understand the fellow's short and ...
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... face Showed wondrous weird and bare , Now grey and cold , now green and gold , Now white in foamy glare ; Now red as blood when day was old And the red Sun was there . ' Twas strange , that on my perch aloft , 36 IXORA .
... face Showed wondrous weird and bare , Now grey and cold , now green and gold , Now white in foamy glare ; Now red as blood when day was old And the red Sun was there . ' Twas strange , that on my perch aloft , 36 IXORA .
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