The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentnG.P. Putnam, 1848 - 465 páginas |
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... scenes , and observing strange characters and manners . Even when a mere child I began my travels , and made many tours of discovery into foreign parts and unknown regions of my native city , to the frequent alarm of my parents , and ...
... scenes , and observing strange characters and manners . Even when a mere child I began my travels , and made many tours of discovery into foreign parts and unknown regions of my native city , to the frequent alarm of my parents , and ...
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... scenes of renowned achievement - to tread , as it were , in the foot- steps of antiquity - to loiter about the ruined castle - to meditate on the falling tower - to escape , in short , from the common - place realities of the present ...
... scenes of renowned achievement - to tread , as it were , in the foot- steps of antiquity - to loiter about the ruined castle - to meditate on the falling tower - to escape , in short , from the common - place realities of the present ...
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... scenes of life . I cannot say that I have studied them with the eye of a philosopher ; but rather with the sauntering gaze with which humble lovers of the picturesque stroll from the window of one print - shop to another ; caught ...
... scenes of life . I cannot say that I have studied them with the eye of a philosopher ; but rather with the sauntering gaze with which humble lovers of the picturesque stroll from the window of one print - shop to another ; caught ...
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... scenes and employments produces a state of mind peculiarly fitted to receive new and vivid impressions . The vast space of ... scene , and a connected succession of persons and incidents , that carry on the story of life , and lessen the ...
... scenes and employments produces a state of mind peculiarly fitted to receive new and vivid impressions . The vast space of ... scene , and a connected succession of persons and incidents , that carry on the story of life , and lessen the ...
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... scenes of his childhood ? I said that at sea all is vacancy ; I should correct the expres- sion . To one given to day - dreaming , and fond of losing himself in reveries , a sea voyage is full of subjects for meditation ; but then they ...
... scenes of his childhood ? I said that at sea all is vacancy ; I should correct the expres- sion . To one given to day - dreaming , and fond of losing himself in reveries , a sea voyage is full of subjects for meditation ; but then they ...
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