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... gave a dull , coppery tinge to a scud of low , driving clouds , and the breakers of the surf already breast - high were one sheet of froth . As they stood , it was so chilly that Geordie made Joey walk up and down with him , and so ...
... gave a dull , coppery tinge to a scud of low , driving clouds , and the breakers of the surf already breast - high were one sheet of froth . As they stood , it was so chilly that Geordie made Joey walk up and down with him , and so ...
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... gave them only by piecemeal , and , as they continued their walk up and down , it grew every time insensibly a longer distance that they traversed , till at length they found themselves quite be- yond the line of the breakers , at the ...
... gave them only by piecemeal , and , as they continued their walk up and down , it grew every time insensibly a longer distance that they traversed , till at length they found themselves quite be- yond the line of the breakers , at the ...
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... gave them away ; equipped a large minstrel troupe , and presented each member with a diamond pin and ring , and kept about him , besides , two or three men who were robbing him day after day . He is now filling the honorable posi- tion ...
... gave them away ; equipped a large minstrel troupe , and presented each member with a diamond pin and ring , and kept about him , besides , two or three men who were robbing him day after day . He is now filling the honorable posi- tion ...
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... gave a firm support to both . - I have said the face of the man was villanous ; but I should rather say that it was savage , savage in every feature , -coarse and unrestrained and strong , -full of passion and of energy ; but whether ...
... gave a firm support to both . - I have said the face of the man was villanous ; but I should rather say that it was savage , savage in every feature , -coarse and unrestrained and strong , -full of passion and of energy ; but whether ...
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... gave Challenges to the Theban youths , and won The prize with ease in all their games , such aid I gave him . Now I stand by thee in turn , Protect thee , and exhort thee manfully To fight against the Trojans ; but to - day Either the ...
... gave Challenges to the Theban youths , and won The prize with ease in all their games , such aid I gave him . Now I stand by thee in turn , Protect thee , and exhort thee manfully To fight against the Trojans ; but to - day Either the ...
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Andorra Asenath asked beautiful better Bishop of Urgel boat called Catholic charm church color cried dark Doctor door Encyclopédie eyes face Faery Queene Fareway father feeling feet genius Geordie George Wilkes girl give Gourlay half Haliburton Hambletonian hand head heard heart Hightower Hoghton Towers honor horse hour hundred Joey Kelbra knew Kyffhäuser Lady laugh light live Lloyd looked Lucian Mason matter ment miles mind Minorca Miss Hofmann Missouri morning mother nature ness never night once passed Perdita person Pittsburg Polyrrhenia poor Port Mahon priest race seemed side smoke soul stood street tain talk Tchung-tseen tell thing thought thousand tion Titian told took town trees trotting turned Valira Viola walk wind woman wonder words young
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Seite 56 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike; And like the sun, they shine on all alike.
Seite 226 - The question fairly stated is, Has the Constitution delegated to Congress the power to coerce a State into submission which is attempting to withdraw or has actually withdrawn from the Confederacy?
Seite 385 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall : The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call : The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
Seite 482 - That hereafter, in this State, there shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude, except in punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; and all persons held to service or labor as slaves are hereby declared free.
Seite 555 - Little improvement can be expected in morality until the producing large families is regarded with the same feelings as drunkenness or any other physical excess. But while the aristocracy and clergy are foremost to set the example of this kind of incontinence, what can be expected from the poor?
Seite 609 - sa narrow ridge in the graveyard Would scarce stay a child in his race, But to me and my thought it is wider Than the star-sown vague of Space.
Seite 108 - If ever I should have a biographer, he ought to make great mention of this chamber in my memoirs, because so much of my lonely youth was wasted here, and here my mind and character were formed; and here I have been glad and hopeful, and here I have been despondent.
Seite 286 - The number was not so great as we expected; and tho' they had been of great use, yet some inconveniences occurring for want of due care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library.
Seite 370 - He scarce believes he's older for his years. Thus, at life's latest eve, we keep in store One disappointment sure, to crown the rest; The disappointment of a promis'd hour.
Seite 610 - Communion in spirit! Forgive me, But I, who am earthy and weak, Would give all my incomes from dreamland For a touch of her hand on my cheek. That little shoe in the corner, So worn and wrinkled and brown, With its emptiness confutes you, And argues your wisdom down.