The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, EsqB. Tauchnitz, 1843 - 361 pages |
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... never need an American look beyond his own country for the sublime and beautiful of natural scenery . But Europe held forth all the charms of storied and poeti- cal association . There were to be seen the masterpieces of art , the ...
... never need an American look beyond his own country for the sublime and beautiful of natural scenery . But Europe held forth all the charms of storied and poeti- cal association . There were to be seen the masterpieces of art , the ...
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... ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish . All that shall ever be known is , that she sailed from her port , " and was never heard of more ! " - -- The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave 6 THE VOYAGE .
... ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish . All that shall ever be known is , that she sailed from her port , " and was never heard of more ! " - -- The sight of this wreck , as usual , gave 6 THE VOYAGE .
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... never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about , she was under such head - way . We returned , as nearly as we could guess , to the place where the smack had anchored . We cruised about for several hours in ...
... never forget that cry ! It was some time before we could put the ship about , she was under such head - way . We returned , as nearly as we could guess , to the place where the smack had anchored . We cruised about for several hours in ...
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... never deceived hope , nor deserted sorrow . I do not wish to censure : but , surely , if the people of Liver- pool had been properly sensible of what was due to Roscoe and themselves , his library would never have been sold . Good ...
... never deceived hope , nor deserted sorrow . I do not wish to censure : but , surely , if the people of Liver- pool had been properly sensible of what was due to Roscoe and themselves , his library would never have been sold . Good ...
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... to call forth a flash of triumphant pride and cherishing tenderness , as if he doted on his lovely burthen for its very helplessness . Never did a couple set forward on the flowery path of early and well - 2 * THE WIFE . 19.
... to call forth a flash of triumphant pride and cherishing tenderness , as if he doted on his lovely burthen for its very helplessness . Never did a couple set forward on the flowery path of early and well - 2 * THE WIFE . 19.
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