Darkness and Dawn: Or, Scenes in the Days of Nero, an Historic TaleLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 594 |
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... heaven's first zone , Now to mine eyes brought back the old delight Soon as I passed forth from the dead dank air Which eyes and heart had veiled with saddest night . PLUMPTRE . PREFACE I HAVE endeavoured to choose a title for this.
... heaven's first zone , Now to mine eyes brought back the old delight Soon as I passed forth from the dead dank air Which eyes and heart had veiled with saddest night . PLUMPTRE . PREFACE I HAVE endeavoured to choose a title for this.
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... dead body of her lord ; and her little infant , Julia Drusilla , had been dashed against the stones . Such was the Palace of pagan Rome in the days of Christ and His Apostles . It might well have seemed , even to the most callous wor ...
... dead body of her lord ; and her little infant , Julia Drusilla , had been dashed against the stones . Such was the Palace of pagan Rome in the days of Christ and His Apostles . It might well have seemed , even to the most callous wor ...
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... for the affections of Nero ? How dared she to be indulgent when Agrippina . was severe ? The boy had been brought up in her house 1 Note 2. Lollia Paulina's jewels . when his father was dead and his mother an exile 10 DARKNESS AND DAWN.
... for the affections of Nero ? How dared she to be indulgent when Agrippina . was severe ? The boy had been brought up in her house 1 Note 2. Lollia Paulina's jewels . when his father was dead and his mother an exile 10 DARKNESS AND DAWN.
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... dead and his mother an exile . His chances had seemed very small then , and Lepida had so shamefully neglected him that his only tutors were a bar- ber and a dancer . But now that he held the glorious posi- tion of Prince of the Roman ...
... dead and his mother an exile . His chances had seemed very small then , and Lepida had so shamefully neglected him that his only tutors were a bar- ber and a dancer . But now that he held the glorious posi- tion of Prince of the Roman ...
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... dead before them . Not a tear did Agrippina shed , not one sigh broke from the murderess , as her uncle and husband breathed his last . ' It must not be known that he is dead , ' she whispered . ' Watch here . I will give out that he ...
... dead before them . Not a tear did Agrippina shed , not one sigh broke from the murderess , as her uncle and husband breathed his last . ' It must not be known that he is dead , ' she whispered . ' Watch here . I will give out that he ...
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