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Tears , which seemed involuntary , broken sleep , moonlight wanderings , and a
melancholy for which he could assign no reason , seemed to threaten at once his
bodily health , and the stability of his mind . The Astrologer was consulted by ...
Tears , which seemed involuntary , broken sleep , moonlight wanderings , and a
melancholy for which he could assign no reason , seemed to threaten at once his
bodily health , and the stability of his mind . The Astrologer was consulted by ...
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It seemed as if he had been carried away with an unwonted tide of pleasurable
sensation , so as to forget , in some degree , what his father had communicated
concerning the purpose of his journey . He halted at length before a respectable
...
It seemed as if he had been carried away with an unwonted tide of pleasurable
sensation , so as to forget , in some degree , what his father had communicated
concerning the purpose of his journey . He halted at length before a respectable
...
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... and , like furies armed with fiery scourges , seemed determined to drive him to
despair . As he combated these horrible recollections with distracted feelings ,
but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered
by ...
... and , like furies armed with fiery scourges , seemed determined to drive him to
despair . As he combated these horrible recollections with distracted feelings ,
but with a resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered
by ...
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... Britain , the inscription had been defaced shortly after its erection . Our
adventurer was therefore compelled , like a knight - errant of old , to trust to the
sagacity of his horse , which , without any demur , chose the left - hand path , and
seemed ...
... Britain , the inscription had been defaced shortly after its erection . Our
adventurer was therefore compelled , like a knight - errant of old , to trust to the
sagacity of his horse , which , without any demur , chose the left - hand path , and
seemed ...
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To these was now joined the distant roar of the ocean , towards which the
traveller seemed to be fast approaching . This was no circumstance to make his
mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and
were liable ...
To these was now joined the distant roar of the ocean , towards which the
traveller seemed to be fast approaching . This was no circumstance to make his
mind easy . Many of the roads in that country lay along the sea - beach , and
were liable ...
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