Ernest Maltravers Or The EleusiniaJ.B. Lippincott Company, 1874 - 575 |
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... give to the vi- cinity of certain manufactories so preternatural an appear- ance , streaming red and wild over the waste . So aban- doned by man appeared the spot , that you found it difficult to imagine that it was only from human ...
... give to the vi- cinity of certain manufactories so preternatural an appear- ance , streaming red and wild over the waste . So aban- doned by man appeared the spot , that you found it difficult to imagine that it was only from human ...
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... give you half a guinea for your trouble . " The man advanced ; then halted ; again surveyed his guest , and said , " Are you quite alone , sir ? " " Quite . " " Probably you are known at *** ? ” " Not I. But what matters that to you ? I ...
... give you half a guinea for your trouble . " The man advanced ; then halted ; again surveyed his guest , and said , " Are you quite alone , sir ? " " Quite . " " Probably you are known at *** ? ” " Not I. But what matters that to you ? I ...
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... give him time . And in the mean while here is the poker . At the worst it is but one to one ; but the churl is strongly built . " Although the traveler thus endeavored to cheer his courage , his heart beat more loudly than its wont . He ...
... give him time . And in the mean while here is the poker . At the worst it is but one to one ; but the churl is strongly built . " Although the traveler thus endeavored to cheer his courage , his heart beat more loudly than its wont . He ...
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... give half a guinea to a guide across a common ! I want money , and I won't work — if I can help it , at least . ” While he thus soliloquized , the air seemed to oppress him ; he opened the window , he leant out the rain beat upon him ...
... give half a guinea to a guide across a common ! I want money , and I won't work — if I can help it , at least . ” While he thus soliloquized , the air seemed to oppress him ; he opened the window , he leant out the rain beat upon him ...
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... give you a lesson or two . I am glad you have so good an ear ; it may be a means of your earning your own honest livelihood when you leave me . " " When I but I never intend to leave you , sir ! " said Alice , beginning fearfully and ...
... give you a lesson or two . I am glad you have so good an ear ; it may be a means of your earning your own honest livelihood when you leave me . " " When I but I never intend to leave you , sir ! " said Alice , beginning fearfully and ...
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Strona 161 - When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me then thy tender eyes, As stars look on the sea! For thoughts, like waves that glide by night, Are stillest when they shine; Mine earthly love lies hushed in light Beneath the heaven of thine.
Strona 5 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Strona 160 - He took the instrument with a slight grimace of modesty, and then saying to Madame de Montaigne, " There is a song composed by a young friend of mine which is much admired by the ladies, though to me it seems a little too sentimental...
Strona 40 - Maltravers had abundant resources in himself. He placed Shakspeare and Schiller on his table, and lighted his German meerschaum — he read till he became inspired, and then he wrote — and when he had composed a few stanzas he was not contented till he had set them to music and tried their melody with his voice. For he had all the passion of a German for song and music— that wild Maltravers ! —and his voice was sweet, his taste consummate, his science profound. As the sun puts out a star, so...
Strona 168 - People talk about thinking — but for my part I never think, except when I sit down to write." I believe this is not a very common case, for people who don't write think as well as people who do...