The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1900 - 254 pages |
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... thee ) upon casual sands of Avernus ? or art thou enacting ROVER ( as we would gladlier think ) by wandering Elysian streams ? This mortal frame , while thou didst play thy brief antics amongst us , was in truth any thing but a prison to ...
... thee ) upon casual sands of Avernus ? or art thou enacting ROVER ( as we would gladlier think ) by wandering Elysian streams ? This mortal frame , while thou didst play thy brief antics amongst us , was in truth any thing but a prison to ...
Page 51
... thee back to thy latest exercise of imagination to the days when , undreaming of Theatres and Managerships , thou wert a scholar , and an early ripe one , under the roofs builded by the munificent and pious Colet . For thee the Pauline ...
... thee back to thy latest exercise of imagination to the days when , undreaming of Theatres and Managerships , thou wert a scholar , and an early ripe one , under the roofs builded by the munificent and pious Colet . For thee the Pauline ...
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... thee , thou happy medium , thou shade of refuge between us and them , conciliating inter- preter of their skill to our simplicity , comfortable ambassador between sea and land ! -whose sailor- trousers did not more convincingly assure thee ...
... thee , thou happy medium , thou shade of refuge between us and them , conciliating inter- preter of their skill to our simplicity , comfortable ambassador between sea and land ! -whose sailor- trousers did not more convincingly assure thee ...
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