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Page 26
... once furnished , but we can give , in our way , some notion of the original design . It was an afternoon of one of the longest summer days . The sun had showered down his amplest bounties , the earth put on her richest garment to ...
... once furnished , but we can give , in our way , some notion of the original design . It was an afternoon of one of the longest summer days . The sun had showered down his amplest bounties , the earth put on her richest garment to ...
Page 27
... once existed , and did stand for what is best in that nation , any collection of portraits from the sixteenth century will show . The two men who now met had character enough to exhibit in their persons not only the stock from which ...
... once existed , and did stand for what is best in that nation , any collection of portraits from the sixteenth century will show . The two men who now met had character enough to exhibit in their persons not only the stock from which ...
Page 29
... once , " said Lord Herbert . " I had al- ready waited for you long , and have seen all the beauties of the parsonage and church . ” " Not many , I think , in the eyes of such a critic , " said George , as they seated themselves in the ...
... once , " said Lord Herbert . " I had al- ready waited for you long , and have seen all the beauties of the parsonage and church . ” " Not many , I think , in the eyes of such a critic , " said George , as they seated themselves in the ...
Page 38
... once the scoffs of a gloomy destiny , I leave the barbarous company of a frantic age , Breathing out for the last time the infernal air - breathing in the supernal , I enfold myself wholly in these sacred flames , And , sustained by ...
... once the scoffs of a gloomy destiny , I leave the barbarous company of a frantic age , Breathing out for the last time the infernal air - breathing in the supernal , I enfold myself wholly in these sacred flames , And , sustained by ...
Page 42
... once , the luxury and the necessity of my life . I know not how it is with others , but , with me , there is a frequent drooping of the wings , a smouldering of the inward fires , a lan- guor , almost a loathing of corporeal existence ...
... once , the luxury and the necessity of my life . I know not how it is with others , but , with me , there is a frequent drooping of the wings , a smouldering of the inward fires , a lan- guor , almost a loathing of corporeal existence ...
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