The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq, Volume 1John Murray, 1834 - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) |
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... land of wonders , thought I , and see the gigantic race from which I am degenerated . It has been either my good or evil lot to have my roving passion gratified . I have wandered through different countries , and witnessed many of the ...
... land of wonders , thought I , and see the gigantic race from which I am degenerated . It has been either my good or evil lot to have my roving passion gratified . I have wandered through different countries , and witnessed many of the ...
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... blend al- most imperceptibly with those of another . From you have the moment you lose sight of the land left , all is vacancy until you step on the opposite shore , and are launched at once into the bustle B 4 THE VOYAGE.
... blend al- most imperceptibly with those of another . From you have the moment you lose sight of the land left , all is vacancy until you step on the opposite shore , and are launched at once into the bustle B 4 THE VOYAGE.
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... land fade away like a cloud in the horizon , it seemed as if I had closed one volume of the world and its concerns , and had time for meditation before I opened another . That land , too , now vanishing from my view , which contained ...
... land fade away like a cloud in the horizon , it seemed as if I had closed one volume of the world and its concerns , and had time for meditation before I opened another . That land , too , now vanishing from my view , which contained ...
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... Land ! " was given from the mast head . None but those who have experienced it can form an idea of the delicious throng of sensations which rush into an American's bosom , when he first comes in sight of Europe . There is a volume of ...
... Land ! " was given from the mast head . None but those who have experienced it can form an idea of the delicious throng of sensations which rush into an American's bosom , when he first comes in sight of Europe . There is a volume of ...
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... land of my forefathers - but felt that I was a stranger in the land . ROSCOE . In the service of mankind to be A 16 THE VOYAGE .
... land of my forefathers - but felt that I was a stranger in the land . ROSCOE . In the service of mankind to be A 16 THE VOYAGE .
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