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Page 35
... dark and hearse - like canopy , but that of the fisherman was empty . " The sweep of the oars and the plunge of the ... darkness of the sea to the bright beauty of that moon - lit JAMES 35 FENIMORE COOPER .
... dark and hearse - like canopy , but that of the fisherman was empty . " The sweep of the oars and the plunge of the ... darkness of the sea to the bright beauty of that moon - lit JAMES 35 FENIMORE COOPER .
Page 36
... dark spot which he had constantly recognised as the boat of the Bravo . 66 Jacopo had not ceased to watch the interview with the utmost intentness of his faculties . Favored by position , he could see without being distinctly visible ...
... dark spot which he had constantly recognised as the boat of the Bravo . 66 Jacopo had not ceased to watch the interview with the utmost intentness of his faculties . Favored by position , he could see without being distinctly visible ...
Page 41
... dark and wooded outline ; but in front , and apparently at no great distance , the water seemed piled against the heavens whence it tumbled into caverns , out of which issued those sullen sounds that had loaded the evening atmosphere ...
... dark and wooded outline ; but in front , and apparently at no great distance , the water seemed piled against the heavens whence it tumbled into caverns , out of which issued those sullen sounds that had loaded the evening atmosphere ...
Page 53
... dark and lonely To report thy features only , And the cold and purple morning , Itself with thoughts of thee adorning : The leafy dell , the city mart , Equal trophies of thy art : E'en the flowing azure air Thou hast touched for my ...
... dark and lonely To report thy features only , And the cold and purple morning , Itself with thoughts of thee adorning : The leafy dell , the city mart , Equal trophies of thy art : E'en the flowing azure air Thou hast touched for my ...
Page 71
... darkness pour the stars their almost spiritual rays . Man under them seems a young child , and his huge globe a toy . The cool night bathes the world as with a river , and prepares his eye again for the crimson dawn . The mystery of ...
... darkness pour the stars their almost spiritual rays . Man under them seems a young child , and his huge globe a toy . The cool night bathes the world as with a river , and prepares his eye again for the crimson dawn . The mystery of ...
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