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Miranda , whose experience of men is limited to her father and the monstrous Caliban , takes Ferdinand at first sight for a spirit , and when her father assures her he is mortal , she sighs , I might call him A thing divine ...
Miranda , whose experience of men is limited to her father and the monstrous Caliban , takes Ferdinand at first sight for a spirit , and when her father assures her he is mortal , she sighs , I might call him A thing divine ...
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“ This , ” pleads Miranda to her father , “ Is the third man that e'er I saw , the first / That e'er I sigh'd for . " The other side , the voice of experience , is spoken by Prospero . “ Poor worm ! thou art infected , ” he comments ...
“ This , ” pleads Miranda to her father , “ Is the third man that e'er I saw , the first / That e'er I sigh'd for . " The other side , the voice of experience , is spoken by Prospero . “ Poor worm ! thou art infected , ” he comments ...
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Father Crespi , with the Portolá land expedition up the coast from San Diego to San Francisco in 1769 and an associate of Father Serra for many years in the founding of the chain of missions , is said to have bestowed more names on the ...
Father Crespi , with the Portolá land expedition up the coast from San Diego to San Francisco in 1769 and an associate of Father Serra for many years in the founding of the chain of missions , is said to have bestowed more names on the ...
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Something about Swans | 3 |
The Pleasures of Seconds | 21 |
Listening | 37 |
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| Title | Something about Swans: Essays |
| Author | Madeleine Doran |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0299061701, 9780299061708 |
| Length | 118 pages |
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