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... returned upon his steps ; twice or thrice he stopped to listen , and when I finished , he had almost reached us . He asserts that he is one of your old friends ; that you once were his companions ; that this is his native land . Well ...
... returned upon his steps ; twice or thrice he stopped to listen , and when I finished , he had almost reached us . He asserts that he is one of your old friends ; that you once were his companions ; that this is his native land . Well ...
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... returning late one evening to my humble loft , which served for both work - shop and lodging - room , I was suddenly accosted by four well - dressed young men , who appeared to be taking a noc- turnal ramble . It was in one of the least ...
... returning late one evening to my humble loft , which served for both work - shop and lodging - room , I was suddenly accosted by four well - dressed young men , who appeared to be taking a noc- turnal ramble . It was in one of the least ...
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... returned to her senses . At length her eyes unclosed , and met mine gazing upon her with in- tense anxiety . She shuddered , and uttering the word ' monster ! ' sank again into a state of insensibility . I took advantage of this re ...
... returned to her senses . At length her eyes unclosed , and met mine gazing upon her with in- tense anxiety . She shuddered , and uttering the word ' monster ! ' sank again into a state of insensibility . I took advantage of this re ...
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... returned to Paris with my wife and son . Whether it was that she still retained some of her former pride , or whether it arose from true greatness of soul , I know not ; but she showed no surprise when introduced into a large and ...
... returned to Paris with my wife and son . Whether it was that she still retained some of her former pride , or whether it arose from true greatness of soul , I know not ; but she showed no surprise when introduced into a large and ...
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... returned to his station between the rocks , where he was assailed by them all at once . He received two of their darts on his buckler , a javelin razed his cuirass , and glancing down , wounded his horse . Pelayo then rushed forth , and ...
... returned to his station between the rocks , where he was assailed by them all at once . He received two of their darts on his buckler , a javelin razed his cuirass , and glancing down , wounded his horse . Pelayo then rushed forth , and ...
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Página 365 - I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong.
Página 20 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none ; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil ; No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too, — but innocent and pure ; No sovereignty, — Seb.
Página 145 - With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Página 176 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Página 317 - How calm, how beautiful comes on The stilly hour, when storms are gone ; When warring winds have died away, And clouds, beneath the glancing ray, Melt off, and leave the land and sea Sleeping in bright tranquillity, — Fresh as if day again were born, Again upon the lap of morn...
Página 257 - Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe. Remember thee? Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there, And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix'd with baser matter: yes, by heaven!
Página 16 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 20 - Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Página 407 - Secondly, The other fountain from which experience furnisheth the understanding with ideas, is the perception of the operations of our own minds within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got; which operations when the soul comes to reflect on and consider, do furnish the understanding with another set of ideas, which could not be had from things without; and such are perception, thinking, doubting, believing, reasoning, knowing, willing, and all the different actings of our own minds; which...
Página 10 - I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.