Prose,Abraham Small. William Brown, printer, 1824 |
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... moon, from that astounding elevation, had leapt upon him, broken through his ribs, and crushed out his heart ; while a voice, more terrible than he had ever heard during the French Revolution, from the tribune, the guillotine, or the ...
... moon, from that astounding elevation, had leapt upon him, broken through his ribs, and crushed out his heart ; while a voice, more terrible than he had ever heard during the French Revolution, from the tribune, the guillotine, or the ...
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... moon was shining on the sea, — a gibbous moon, not overpowering the stars, but shedding the softest radiance that visits this earth, and which seems indeed the daylight of a gentler world than ours; the sky, meanwhile, intensely blue ...
... moon was shining on the sea, — a gibbous moon, not overpowering the stars, but shedding the softest radiance that visits this earth, and which seems indeed the daylight of a gentler world than ours; the sky, meanwhile, intensely blue ...
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... moon low-gliding towards the south, and golden-tinctured as she is in autumn; the planet Jupiter peering out of the east, midway over " the Roads," as the course of the coasting vessels is called ; a few scattered sails, at different ...
... moon low-gliding towards the south, and golden-tinctured as she is in autumn; the planet Jupiter peering out of the east, midway over " the Roads," as the course of the coasting vessels is called ; a few scattered sails, at different ...
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... moon-beams aslant on its pale-green declivity; its summit crowned with the ruined tower and grey battlements, — once formidable fortifications, now the wrecks of past -ages, which time has only spared to show his triumphs over men and ...
... moon-beams aslant on its pale-green declivity; its summit crowned with the ruined tower and grey battlements, — once formidable fortifications, now the wrecks of past -ages, which time has only spared to show his triumphs over men and ...
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... moon. Hush'd were the bowlings of the wild; The leopard in his den lay prone; Man, while creation round him smil'd, Was sad or savage, — man alone : Down in the dungeons of Algiers, The Christian captive woke in tears; Caffraria's lean ...
... moon. Hush'd were the bowlings of the wild; The leopard in his den lay prone; Man, while creation round him smil'd, Was sad or savage, — man alone : Down in the dungeons of Algiers, The Christian captive woke in tears; Caffraria's lean ...
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