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... possible , was indeed a most sweet duty . Springing in an instant , and without the least possible noise , from his recumbent position , a mental resolution at that moment flashed before him with a strength and determination nothing but ...
... possible , was indeed a most sweet duty . Springing in an instant , and without the least possible noise , from his recumbent position , a mental resolution at that moment flashed before him with a strength and determination nothing but ...
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... possible , still brighter , under the mild beneficence of champagne ; or , this grosser refreshment of the day ended , to see those most exquisite of all beautiful hands bringing one's drawing - paper , arranging one's colours , sorting ...
... possible , still brighter , under the mild beneficence of champagne ; or , this grosser refreshment of the day ended , to see those most exquisite of all beautiful hands bringing one's drawing - paper , arranging one's colours , sorting ...
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... recently employed himself in building . In this style of architecture Herbert certainly was one of the most accomplished artizans it would have been possible to en- D 2 THE LOST SHIP . 35 fairy! a fairy! Yes, indeed, her ...
... recently employed himself in building . In this style of architecture Herbert certainly was one of the most accomplished artizans it would have been possible to en- D 2 THE LOST SHIP . 35 fairy! a fairy! Yes, indeed, her ...
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William Johnstoun N. Neale. most accomplished artizans it would have been possible to en- counter . From the first rude design and foundation block , up to the very hoisting of his flag upon its ramparts , no builder could be more swift ...
William Johnstoun N. Neale. most accomplished artizans it would have been possible to en- counter . From the first rude design and foundation block , up to the very hoisting of his flag upon its ramparts , no builder could be more swift ...
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... possible that the queer , old - fashioned , bitter eccentric before him could himself have instructed her to such perfection ? Hitherto he had been so engrossed with the daughter , he had paid little or no attention to the performance ...
... possible that the queer , old - fashioned , bitter eccentric before him could himself have instructed her to such perfection ? Hitherto he had been so engrossed with the daughter , he had paid little or no attention to the performance ...
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Página 326 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 232 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 106 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 397 - Mr. Motley's volumes will well repay perusal. * * * For his learning, his liberal tone, and his generous enthusiasm, we heartily commend him, and bid him good speed for the remainer of his interesting and heroic narrative.— Saturday Review.
Página 398 - Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English historians, and paragraphs may be found in which the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy.
Página 398 - England." Its style is lofty and eloquent, written with candour, neither exaggerating vices of character, nor reviving national animosities, but rendering a just tribute to virtue, wherever found.
Página 397 - We have thus supplied what has long been wanting to every student of English literature — a thoroughly trustworthy handbook, in which the chief events of modern history are set forth in a clear, concise, and intelligent form.