The Last Essays of EliaG. Routledge & sons, 1880 - 119 pages |
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Page 43
... coming threw something of an illumination upon the darker side of my captivity . Without it , as I have said , I could scarcely have sustained my thral- dom . Independently of the rigours of attendance , I have ever been haunted with a ...
... coming threw something of an illumination upon the darker side of my captivity . Without it , as I have said , I could scarcely have sustained my thral- dom . Independently of the rigours of attendance , I have ever been haunted with a ...
Page 79
Charles Lamb. REJOICINGS UPON THE NEW YEAR'S COMING OF AGE . * THE Old Year being dead , and the New Year com- ing of age , which he does , by Calendar Law , as soon as the breath is out of the old gentleman's body ... COMING OF AGE . 79 29.
Charles Lamb. REJOICINGS UPON THE NEW YEAR'S COMING OF AGE . * THE Old Year being dead , and the New Year com- ing of age , which he does , by Calendar Law , as soon as the breath is out of the old gentleman's body ... COMING OF AGE . 79 29.
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... coming among them . We wil- lingly call a phantom our fellow , as knowing we shall soon be of their dark companionship . There- fore , we cherish dreams . We try to spell in them the alphabet of the invisible world ; and think we know ...
... coming among them . We wil- lingly call a phantom our fellow , as knowing we shall soon be of their dark companionship . There- fore , we cherish dreams . We try to spell in them the alphabet of the invisible world ; and think we know ...
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