The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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Pagina 43
... kind of nympholepsy for a few months , after reading a story in a newspaper entitled " A Vision of Death . " This was a strange wild tale , describing Death as an actual being , a man unutterably old , with the grin of centuries of ...
... kind of nympholepsy for a few months , after reading a story in a newspaper entitled " A Vision of Death . " This was a strange wild tale , describing Death as an actual being , a man unutterably old , with the grin of centuries of ...
Pagina 45
... kind . My father died suddenly the next autumn . It had been a splendid season ; and although not very robust , he had enjoyed himself exceedingly , and seemed sometimes to bask in the sunny light , as if he were tempering himself for a ...
... kind . My father died suddenly the next autumn . It had been a splendid season ; and although not very robust , he had enjoyed himself exceedingly , and seemed sometimes to bask in the sunny light , as if he were tempering himself for a ...
Pagina 46
... kind , good father was seized with his last illness . It was of an inflammatory nature . He had been engaged to preach in the village of , but had other business fixed , ere earth was , for that Sabbath - day , and kept the eternal ...
... kind , good father was seized with his last illness . It was of an inflammatory nature . He had been engaged to preach in the village of , but had other business fixed , ere earth was , for that Sabbath - day , and kept the eternal ...
Pagina 47
... kind , playful , indulgent father - torn from my side for ever , and consigned to the companionship of the clods of the valley and of the nameless worms of the grave .. I felt a sensation of unutterable dreariness and desolation . I ...
... kind , playful , indulgent father - torn from my side for ever , and consigned to the companionship of the clods of the valley and of the nameless worms of the grave .. I felt a sensation of unutterable dreariness and desolation . I ...
Pagina 51
... peal , and the boys on the street were uttering the old rhyme- " The Gunpowder Plot shall never be forgot , While Edinburgh or Glasgow Can fire a single shot . " I found myself in a kind friend's house ; the E 2 EDUCATION , AND GLASGOW .
... peal , and the boys on the street were uttering the old rhyme- " The Gunpowder Plot shall never be forgot , While Edinburgh or Glasgow Can fire a single shot . " I found myself in a kind friend's house ; the E 2 EDUCATION , AND GLASGOW .
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