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Page 30
... sense of liberty , setting a keener edge upon them ! How faint and languid , finally , we would return , tow- ards nightfall , to our desired morsel , half - rejoicing , half - reluctant , that the hours of our uneasy liberty had ...
... sense of liberty , setting a keener edge upon them ! How faint and languid , finally , we would return , tow- ards nightfall , to our desired morsel , half - rejoicing , half - reluctant , that the hours of our uneasy liberty had ...
Page 40
... sense , as if it had been some Devil's Litany , with the expletory yell " and I WILL , too . " In his gentler moods , when the rabidus furor was assuaged , he had resort to an ingenious method , peculiar , for what I have heard , to ...
... sense , as if it had been some Devil's Litany , with the expletory yell " and I WILL , too . " In his gentler moods , when the rabidus furor was assuaged , he had resort to an ingenious method , peculiar , for what I have heard , to ...
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... sense of neglect -ill capable of endur- ing the slights poor Sizars are sometimes subject to in our seats of learning — exchanged their Alma Mater for the camp ; perishing , one by climate , and one on the plains of Salamanca : - Le G ...
... sense of neglect -ill capable of endur- ing the slights poor Sizars are sometimes subject to in our seats of learning — exchanged their Alma Mater for the camp ; perishing , one by climate , and one on the plains of Salamanca : - Le G ...
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... sense and mean- ing in it . You are sure that he will make one hearty meal on your viands , if he can give no account of the platter after it . But what moved thee , wayward , spite- ful K. , to be so importunate to carry off with thee ...
... sense and mean- ing in it . You are sure that he will make one hearty meal on your viands , if he can give no account of the platter after it . But what moved thee , wayward , spite- ful K. , to be so importunate to carry off with thee ...
Page 63
... senses delightfully appealed to . We see it in Roman Catholic countries , where the music and the paintings draw in many to worship , whom your Quaker spirit of unsensualizing would have kept out . You yourself have a pretty collection ...
... senses delightfully appealed to . We see it in Roman Catholic countries , where the music and the paintings draw in many to worship , whom your Quaker spirit of unsensualizing would have kept out . You yourself have a pretty collection ...
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