The Last Essays of EliaG. Routledge & sons, 1880 - 119 pages |
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Page 87
... dreams , my cousin , now - but could you and I at this moment , instead of this quiet argument , by our well- carpeted fire - side , sitting on this luxurious sofa - be once more struggling up those inconvenient staircases , pushed ...
... dreams , my cousin , now - but could you and I at this moment , instead of this quiet argument , by our well- carpeted fire - side , sitting on this luxurious sofa - be once more struggling up those inconvenient staircases , pushed ...
Page 88
... dreams ! bowls of that cheering nectar , -which mortals caudle call below . Nor were wanting faces of female ministrants , -stricken in years , as it might seem , —so dexterous were those heavenly attendants to counterfeit kindly ...
... dreams ! bowls of that cheering nectar , -which mortals caudle call below . Nor were wanting faces of female ministrants , -stricken in years , as it might seem , —so dexterous were those heavenly attendants to counterfeit kindly ...
Page 89
Charles Lamb. round ( in dreams Time is nothing ) , | beauty of the terrestrial . And this correspondency is not to be understood but by dreams . and still it kept , and is to keep , perpetual childhood , and is the Tutelar Genius of ...
Charles Lamb. round ( in dreams Time is nothing ) , | beauty of the terrestrial . And this correspondency is not to be understood but by dreams . and still it kept , and is to keep , perpetual childhood , and is the Tutelar Genius of ...
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