The Last Essays of EliaJ.M. Dent and Company, 1903 - 277 pages |
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... heart- Thackeray died , as became a prophet and a solitary , alone in the night . And Charles Lamb desired the ministrations of no clergyman . But the interest in Poetry re - established the wider interest in Literature again , and the ...
... heart- Thackeray died , as became a prophet and a solitary , alone in the night . And Charles Lamb desired the ministrations of no clergyman . But the interest in Poetry re - established the wider interest in Literature again , and the ...
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... heart . Have faith in me ! It is no new thing for me to be left to my sister . When she is not violent , her rambling chat is better to me than the sense and sanity of this world . Her heart is obscured , not buried ; it breaks out ...
... heart . Have faith in me ! It is no new thing for me to be left to my sister . When she is not violent , her rambling chat is better to me than the sense and sanity of this world . Her heart is obscured , not buried ; it breaks out ...
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... heart of hearts . If he has turned away from specu- lation and drawn close the curtain of thought , it is to keep out the dark and the cold ; and to look with greater gladness on the faces that he loved , with the light of a human ...
... heart of hearts . If he has turned away from specu- lation and drawn close the curtain of thought , it is to keep out the dark and the cold ; and to look with greater gladness on the faces that he loved , with the light of a human ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | x |
HeadpieceBlakesmoor | 5 |
The terror of luckless poacher | 13 |
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