Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 9Archibald Hamilton Bryce 1862 |
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... hope and gladness ; but the light shining on the dreary waste of water , and showing it in all its vast extent of lone- liness , presents a solemn spectacle , which even night , veiling it in darkness and uncertainty , does not surpass ...
... hope and gladness ; but the light shining on the dreary waste of water , and showing it in all its vast extent of lone- liness , presents a solemn spectacle , which even night , veiling it in darkness and uncertainty , does not surpass ...
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... hope of reunion . Each hurried blindly and confusedly on . Nothing in all the various and compli- cated machinery of social life was left , save the primal law of self - preservation ! . Bright and gigantic through the darkness , which ...
... hope of reunion . Each hurried blindly and confusedly on . Nothing in all the various and compli- cated machinery of social life was left , save the primal law of self - preservation ! . Bright and gigantic through the darkness , which ...
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... hope ! it is kicked out and caught beautifully . Crab strikes his heel to the ground , to mark the spot where the ball was caught , beyond which the School line may not advance ; but there they stand , five deep , ready to rush the ...
... hope ! it is kicked out and caught beautifully . Crab strikes his heel to the ground , to mark the spot where the ball was caught , beyond which the School line may not advance ; but there they stand , five deep , ready to rush the ...
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... hope could not be blinded . Her beautiful room was avowedly a sick - room ; and Miss Ophelia , day and night , performed the duties of nurse ; and never did her friends appreciate her value more than in that capacity . With so well ...
... hope could not be blinded . Her beautiful room was avowedly a sick - room ; and Miss Ophelia , day and night , performed the duties of nurse ; and never did her friends appreciate her value more than in that capacity . With so well ...
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... hope to see this resolution pass ; it is for our own unsullied name that I feel . What appearance , sir , on the page of history , would a record like this make : - " In the month of January , in the year of our Lord and Saviour 1824 ...
... hope to see this resolution pass ; it is for our own unsullied name that I feel . What appearance , sir , on the page of history , would a record like this make : - " In the month of January , in the year of our Lord and Saviour 1824 ...
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