The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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... fire - mist toward its finished and orbed magnificence . With what emotions my birth was regarded , I know not ; but at all events I was born on the 30th of January , 181– . A little girl of four , whom I know right well , was lately ...
... fire - mist toward its finished and orbed magnificence . With what emotions my birth was regarded , I know not ; but at all events I was born on the 30th of January , 181– . A little girl of four , whom I know right well , was lately ...
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... fire which they had worn in the days of other years . Straight west , a long valley went up through an avenue of stately hills , to greet a lake , lying in placid loveliness at the end . Beautiful at all times was this scene to me ...
... fire which they had worn in the days of other years . Straight west , a long valley went up through an avenue of stately hills , to greet a lake , lying in placid loveliness at the end . Beautiful at all times was this scene to me ...
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... fire , -farther and farther on into the woody wilderness . At that time my own thoughts were dearer to me than natural scenery , -I had little delight in it till my mind had been roused to a certain pitch ; but whenever I reached the ...
... fire , -farther and farther on into the woody wilderness . At that time my own thoughts were dearer to me than natural scenery , -I had little delight in it till my mind had been roused to a certain pitch ; but whenever I reached the ...
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... fires , and the victims rushing toward them , and sought by cries and tears and gestures to arrest the fatal plunge . But mixed with this earnestness , and redeeming it from the ap- pearance of fanaticism , were a certain bonhomie and a ...
... fires , and the victims rushing toward them , and sought by cries and tears and gestures to arrest the fatal plunge . But mixed with this earnestness , and redeeming it from the ap- pearance of fanaticism , were a certain bonhomie and a ...
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... fires , and had sunk into serenest tranquillity . At tea - time , when the family were all assembled , his smile , it struck me , had always on the Sabbath a peculiar tenderness and depth of parental love . It seemed many smiles meeting ...
... fires , and had sunk into serenest tranquillity . At tea - time , when the family were all assembled , his smile , it struck me , had always on the Sabbath a peculiar tenderness and depth of parental love . It seemed many smiles meeting ...
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