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... hand to heaven , splendide mendax , answered in a firm voice , " I swear it . " Ethel smiled and shut her eyes . It was for the last time . Next morning , John Creedy - tearless , but parched THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 19.
... hand to heaven , splendide mendax , answered in a firm voice , " I swear it . " Ethel smiled and shut her eyes . It was for the last time . Next morning , John Creedy - tearless , but parched THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 19.
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... hands , and in it he reverently placed the sacred body . He allowed no one to help him or come near him - not even his fellow - Christians , the catechist and his wife : Ethel was too holy a thing for their African hands to touch . Next ...
... hands , and in it he reverently placed the sacred body . He allowed no one to help him or come near him - not even his fellow - Christians , the catechist and his wife : Ethel was too holy a thing for their African hands to touch . Next ...
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... hand with his , and answered gently , " I hope nothing will ever arise to make the course of our love run any the rougher ; for certainly we do seem to have every hap- piness laid out most temptingly before us . It almost feels to me as ...
... hand with his , and answered gently , " I hope nothing will ever arise to make the course of our love run any the rougher ; for certainly we do seem to have every hap- piness laid out most temptingly before us . It almost feels to me as ...
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... hand ten- derly , and went home to his bachelor lodging with that strange exhilaration in heart and step which only the ecstasy of first love can ever bring one . 66 " No , " he thought to himself , as he sat down in his own easy ...
... hand ten- derly , and went home to his bachelor lodging with that strange exhilaration in heart and step which only the ecstasy of first love can ever bring one . 66 " No , " he thought to himself , as he sat down in his own easy ...
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... hand , and scarcely legible ; but they contained the first rough draft and central principle of that immortal work , the " Transcendental Dynamics . " Arthur Greatrex rose from the table , where his grand discovery was first formulated ...
... hand , and scarcely legible ; but they contained the first rough draft and central principle of that immortal work , the " Transcendental Dynamics . " Arthur Greatrex rose from the table , where his grand discovery was first formulated ...
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Página 14 - Lamb: Their Poems, Letters, and Remains. With Reminiscences and Notes by W. CAREW HAZLITT. With HANCOCK'S Portrait of the Essayist, Facsimiles of the Title-pages of the rare First Editions of Lamb's and Coleridge's Works, and numerous Illustrations. " Very many passages will delight those fond of literary trifles ; hardly any portion will fail in interest for lovers of Charles Lamb and his sister.
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