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Pagina 75
... sound- ness of their oaken substance , have been preserved through a length of time which would have tried the sta- bility of brick and stone ; so that , in all the progressive decay and continual reconstruction of the street , down to ...
... sound- ness of their oaken substance , have been preserved through a length of time which would have tried the sta- bility of brick and stone ; so that , in all the progressive decay and continual reconstruction of the street , down to ...
Pagina 100
... sounds that we sometimes tremble to hear , and would always willingly forget . Poets have imagined no utterance of fiends or hobgoblins so fearfully appropriate as a laugh . And even the obtuse lime - burner felt his nerves shaken , as ...
... sounds that we sometimes tremble to hear , and would always willingly forget . Poets have imagined no utterance of fiends or hobgoblins so fearfully appropriate as a laugh . And even the obtuse lime - burner felt his nerves shaken , as ...
Pagina 110
... sound should be reverberated around the horizon , and that mountain would thunder it to mountain , and so the horror be prolonged upon their ears . Then , whispering one to another that it was late , -that the moon was almost down ...
... sound should be reverberated around the horizon , and that mountain would thunder it to mountain , and so the horror be prolonged upon their ears . Then , whispering one to another that it was late , -that the moon was almost down ...
Pagina 113
... light me onward and upward ! — farewell all , and forever . Come , deadly element of Fire , - henceforth my familiar friend ! Embrace me , as I do thee ! " н That night the sound of a fearful peal of laughter ETHAN BRAND . 118.
... light me onward and upward ! — farewell all , and forever . Come , deadly element of Fire , - henceforth my familiar friend ! Embrace me , as I do thee ! " н That night the sound of a fearful peal of laughter ETHAN BRAND . 118.
Pagina 114
Nathaniel Hawthorne. That night the sound of a fearful peal of laughter rolled heavily through the sleep of the lime - burner and his little son ; dim shapes of horror and anguish haunted their dreams , and seemed still present in the ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne. That night the sound of a fearful peal of laughter rolled heavily through the sleep of the lime - burner and his little son ; dim shapes of horror and anguish haunted their dreams , and seemed still present in the ...
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