Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... grave ; the only way in which it may consistently be said that even in our ashes live their wonted fires . " 66 How can we conceive of ourselves as inanimate , when it is much more difficult than is generally ima- gined to believe in ...
... grave ; the only way in which it may consistently be said that even in our ashes live their wonted fires . " 66 How can we conceive of ourselves as inanimate , when it is much more difficult than is generally ima- gined to believe in ...
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... grave : - His funeral dirge the breezes sigh , The flowers his nodding plumes supply , And monumental oaks on high Their boughs for banners wave . " Such was the ideal he had formed . Having since visited this uninteresting spot , and ...
... grave : - His funeral dirge the breezes sigh , The flowers his nodding plumes supply , And monumental oaks on high Their boughs for banners wave . " Such was the ideal he had formed . Having since visited this uninteresting spot , and ...
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... grave in the unfathomed deep ; -Orpheus , whom the mad Bacchanals sent " down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ; " he who sang " The Shipwreck , " and perished in some unknown wil- derness of the waters ; Lycidas , whom Milton ...
... grave in the unfathomed deep ; -Orpheus , whom the mad Bacchanals sent " down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore ; " he who sang " The Shipwreck , " and perished in some unknown wil- derness of the waters ; Lycidas , whom Milton ...
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... grave and reverend - looking seigniors in robes , whose heads were enveloped in the hair of some animal , most ludicrously curled and greased , and who were solemnly pronouncing sentence of destruc- tion upon others , while they ...
... grave and reverend - looking seigniors in robes , whose heads were enveloped in the hair of some animal , most ludicrously curled and greased , and who were solemnly pronouncing sentence of destruc- tion upon others , while they ...
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... grave personage , said I , upon whose arm she is leaning ; whose dress , without any appearance of undue attention , is yet arranged with such scrupulous propriety , and whose head appears as much too long as that of Socrates is too ...
... grave personage , said I , upon whose arm she is leaning ; whose dress , without any appearance of undue attention , is yet arranged with such scrupulous propriety , and whose head appears as much too long as that of Socrates is too ...
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