A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an Account of Travels Through Palestine, Italy, and the Island of Cyprus, Accomplished in the Year 1900, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1902 - 355 páginas |
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... eyes that can see and the ears that can hear ? Are there not joys and wonders about us by the thousand which , being so blind and deaf , we seldom seize or value ? Oh , jaded reader , go stand in a garden as I did to - night and watch ...
... eyes that can see and the ears that can hear ? Are there not joys and wonders about us by the thousand which , being so blind and deaf , we seldom seize or value ? Oh , jaded reader , go stand in a garden as I did to - night and watch ...
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... eye , notwithstanding its creeping squalor - though why this should be so it is hard to say - endued with a grandeur that is not the property of many a nobler stream . Next appear countless , sordid houses , the crowded , monotonous ...
... eye , notwithstanding its creeping squalor - though why this should be so it is hard to say - endued with a grandeur that is not the property of many a nobler stream . Next appear countless , sordid houses , the crowded , monotonous ...
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... eye to pierce . Suddenly it thins and lifts , and there , far down below , appears a toy town with a toy wood - built church . Next an enor- mous gulf , and in its depths a torrent raging . always a sense of mountains , invisible indeed ...
... eye to pierce . Suddenly it thins and lifts , and there , far down below , appears a toy town with a toy wood - built church . Next an enor- mous gulf , and in its depths a torrent raging . always a sense of mountains , invisible indeed ...
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... eye could number , and above , the scarce - seen , arching roof . In the far distance of the apse something white about the sanctuary , in fact a great veil of which I do not know the use or symbolical significance , but from where we ...
... eye could number , and above , the scarce - seen , arching roof . In the far distance of the apse something white about the sanctuary , in fact a great veil of which I do not know the use or symbolical significance , but from where we ...
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... eye watching from above , another starry lamp . Along the vast nave , down the empty aisles creeps the stately , measured music of the organ . Now quite suddenly sweet voices take up their chant and the offer- ing of song arises , falls ...
... eye watching from above , another starry lamp . Along the vast nave , down the empty aisles creeps the stately , measured music of the organ . Now quite suddenly sweet voices take up their chant and the offer- ing of song arises , falls ...
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A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an Account of Travels Through Palestine ..., Volume 1 Henry Rider Haggard Visualização integral - 1902 |
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