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Adelheid affections already answered appeared bailiff Balthazar bark Baron become believe better body called cause character child Christine common companion convent daughter duty face fair father favour fear feeling felt followed formed fortunes Genoese give habits hand happy hath head heart Heaven Herr honour hope hour human interest Italy known lake late latter least less light lives look manner Maso means Melchior mind mountains nature necessary never noble observed occasion opinions party passed path Pierre poor present question reached ready reason received respect returned rocks scene seemed seen side Sigismund Signor Grimaldi smile speak strong sufficient thee thou art thou hast thought tion travellers true truth turned usual whole Willading wilt wind wish young youth
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Seite 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnawed upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and, in those holes, Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes) reflecting gems, That wooed the slimy bottom of the deep, And mocked the dead bones that lay scattered by.
Seite 261 - Then stay the present instant, dear Horatio ; Imprint the marks of wisdom on its wings. 'Tis of more worth than kingdoms ! far more precious Than all the crimson treasures of life's fountain...
Seite 243 - With speed that, entering, speaks his haste to go, He bids the gazing throng around him fly, And carries fate and physic in his eye...
Seite 165 - Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, Say, 'Here he gives too little, there too much;' Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, 'If man's unhappy, God's unjust...
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