The Last Essays of EliaG. Routledge & sons, 1880 - 119 pages |
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Page 53
... heads about such speculations ? It is all that you can do to drive them into your churches ; they do not voluntarily ... head emerging ; nigh which a staff ( the hand unseen that wielded it ) pointed upwards , as feeling for the skies ...
... heads about such speculations ? It is all that you can do to drive them into your churches ; they do not voluntarily ... head emerging ; nigh which a staff ( the hand unseen that wielded it ) pointed upwards , as feeling for the skies ...
Page 87
... head of that pretty insipid half Madona - ish chit of a lady in that very blue summer - house . " THE CHILD ANGEL ; A DREAM CHANCED upon the prettiest , oddest , fan- tastical thing of a dream the other night , that you shall hear of ...
... head of that pretty insipid half Madona - ish chit of a lady in that very blue summer - house . " THE CHILD ANGEL ; A DREAM CHANCED upon the prettiest , oddest , fan- tastical thing of a dream the other night , that you shall hear of ...
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... head and stomach , which are so much worse to bear than any definite pains or aches . sity to be gone through , and there- fore best undertaken with cheer- fulness , I used to enter upon with some degree of alacrity , now wearies ...
... head and stomach , which are so much worse to bear than any definite pains or aches . sity to be gone through , and there- fore best undertaken with cheer- fulness , I used to enter upon with some degree of alacrity , now wearies ...
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