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... again , I might affirm upon oath that I had seen it with my own eyes . " - Sancho Panza , COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME . NEW EDITION . STRINGER NEW YORK : AND TOWNSEND . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 59000B ASTOR , LENOX AND 1855 . THE ...
... again , I might affirm upon oath that I had seen it with my own eyes . " - Sancho Panza , COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME . NEW EDITION . STRINGER NEW YORK : AND TOWNSEND . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 59000B ASTOR , LENOX AND 1855 . THE ...
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... eye , lay that miraculous frozen sea , out of whose drippings the Rhone starts a foaming river , to glance away to the distant Mediterranean . For the first time , during a pilgrimage of years , I felt alone with na- ture in Europe ...
... eye , lay that miraculous frozen sea , out of whose drippings the Rhone starts a foaming river , to glance away to the distant Mediterranean . For the first time , during a pilgrimage of years , I felt alone with na- ture in Europe ...
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... eyes and bloom- ing cheeks of the former , as they passed . They were English , and the gentlemen appeared to re- cognize me as a countryman . One of the latter stopped , and politely inquired if the passage of the Furca was obstructed ...
... eyes and bloom- ing cheeks of the former , as they passed . They were English , and the gentlemen appeared to re- cognize me as a countryman . One of the latter stopped , and politely inquired if the passage of the Furca was obstructed ...
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... the Spanish Main . It was not bad food to the taste , but it was wonderful narvous to the eye . I r'ally thought 1 had got hold of Miss Poke's youngest born . " THE MONIKINS CHAPTER I. The Author's pedigree - also , xii INTRODUCTION .
... the Spanish Main . It was not bad food to the taste , but it was wonderful narvous to the eye . I r'ally thought 1 had got hold of Miss Poke's youngest born . " THE MONIKINS CHAPTER I. The Author's pedigree - also , xii INTRODUCTION .
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... eye - witness to their exist- ence : two facts that all our historians would do well to bear in mind , since a knowledge of the cir- cumstances might spare them the mortification of having testimony that cost a deal of trouble , dis ...
... eye - witness to their exist- ence : two facts that all our historians would do well to bear in mind , since a knowledge of the cir- cumstances might spare them the mortification of having testimony that cost a deal of trouble , dis ...
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Page 327 - ... that he must have the attributes of a conscience, of which memory formed one of the most essential features. Conscience was defined to be " the faculty by which we judge of the goodness or wickedness of our own actions.