The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1900 - 254 pages |
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Page 77
... side casement of . which ( the poet's study window ) opening upon a superb view as far as the pretty spire of Harrow , over domains and patrimonial acres , not a rood nor square yard whereof our host could call his own , yet gave ...
... side casement of . which ( the poet's study window ) opening upon a superb view as far as the pretty spire of Harrow , over domains and patrimonial acres , not a rood nor square yard whereof our host could call his own , yet gave ...
Page 82
... side of my cap- tivity . Without it , as I have said , I could scarcely have sustained my thraldom . Independently of the rigors of attendance , I have ever been haunted with a sense ( perhaps a mere caprice ) of incapacity for business ...
... side of my cap- tivity . Without it , as I have said , I could scarcely have sustained my thraldom . Independently of the rigors of attendance , I have ever been haunted with a sense ( perhaps a mere caprice ) of incapacity for business ...
Page 170
... side of this calm gar- den river , with a dainty mincing foot , which in a right angle of incidence ( as angles go in our world ) must infallibly land her in the midst of a flowery mead — a furlong off on the other side of the same ...
... side of this calm gar- den river , with a dainty mincing foot , which in a right angle of incidence ( as angles go in our world ) must infallibly land her in the midst of a flowery mead — a furlong off on the other side of the same ...
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