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... hear the band , in the carriage , and she went everywhere I did . ” But the love of all dolls , as of other pets , must end with a tragedy , and here it comes . " The next place we went to was Lucerne . There was a lovely lake there ...
... hear the band , in the carriage , and she went everywhere I did . ” But the love of all dolls , as of other pets , must end with a tragedy , and here it comes . " The next place we went to was Lucerne . There was a lovely lake there ...
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... hear common in the Universalist pulpit to the jaws of the storm ; " ' cause there's. Gray Hills , and in March . We pay six dollars a week and “ found . " Will this be satisfactory ? Let me hear from you again . Truly yours , Z. Z. ...
... hear common in the Universalist pulpit to the jaws of the storm ; " ' cause there's. Gray Hills , and in March . We pay six dollars a week and “ found . " Will this be satisfactory ? Let me hear from you again . Truly yours , Z. Z. ...
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... hear from him in the course of a few days . In the course of a few days I heard from him . I have since acquired a vague suspicion , which did not dawn at the time upon my broadest imagination , that the secretary sent me into New ...
... hear from him in the course of a few days . In the course of a few days I heard from him . I have since acquired a vague suspicion , which did not dawn at the time upon my broadest imagination , that the secretary sent me into New ...
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... hear me . And next Sabbath you will oblige me by pro- ceeding with the regular services , what- ever the weather , without the least anxiety for my feet . " " If you was n't a minister , I should say you was spunky , " said Mr. Dob ...
... hear me . And next Sabbath you will oblige me by pro- ceeding with the regular services , what- ever the weather , without the least anxiety for my feet . " " If you was n't a minister , I should say you was spunky , " said Mr. Dob ...
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... hear , through third parties , that Clem- entina ( who is now at Long Branch ) re- ceives much attention from Mr. Spel- ter , a man of immense wealth , but , I regret to say , no refinement . " Joseph smiled grimly , when he fin- ished ...
... hear , through third parties , that Clem- entina ( who is now at Long Branch ) re- ceives much attention from Mr. Spel- ter , a man of immense wealth , but , I regret to say , no refinement . " Joseph smiled grimly , when he fin- ished ...
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Page 261 - Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss Though winning near the goal— yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair!
Page 115 - THE blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven ; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters stilled at even ; She had three lilies in her hand, And the stars in her hair were seven.
Page 229 - Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Page 568 - Horatio ; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft.
Page 137 - Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair; Listen for dear honour's sake, Goddess of the silver lake, Listen and save! Listen, and appear to us, In name of great Oceanus, By the earth-shaking Neptune's mace, And Tethys...
Page 544 - Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Page 561 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Page 562 - Come, come, and sit you down ; you shall not budge ; You go not till I set you up a glass Where you may see the inmost part of you.
Page 560 - If it assume my noble father's person, I'll speak to it, though hell itself should gape, And bid me hold my peace.
Page 115 - will seek the groves Where the Lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret and Rosalys.