Cooper's Works: The HeidenmauerJames G. Gregory (successor to W.A. Townsend), 1859 - American fiction |
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... light travelling calêche , which strong Nor man cattle transported merrily towards their native province ... For a time we quitted Paris , the queen of modern cities , witn its tumults and its order ; its palaces and its lanes ; its ele ...
... light travelling calêche , which strong Nor man cattle transported merrily towards their native province ... For a time we quitted Paris , the queen of modern cities , witn its tumults and its order ; its palaces and its lanes ; its ele ...
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... light and shadow , and more glorious changes of the atmosphere , to embellish the beauties of our western clime . In islands , too , the advantage is with the Hudson , for , while those of the Rhine are the most numerous , those of the ...
... light and shadow , and more glorious changes of the atmosphere , to embellish the beauties of our western clime . In islands , too , the advantage is with the Hudson , for , while those of the Rhine are the most numerous , those of the ...
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... Duerckheim , which may go to con- firm this supposition , for the prevalence of northerly winds might easily have cast more of these light particles on the south - western than on the opposite shore . By THE HEIDENMAUER . XV.
... Duerckheim , which may go to con- firm this supposition , for the prevalence of northerly winds might easily have cast more of these light particles on the south - western than on the opposite shore . By THE HEIDENMAUER . XV.
Page xxi
... light had been excluded for a substitute of a meretricious and de- ceptive quality . Here arose the long and selfish strife , be- tween antagonist principles , that has not yet ceased . The struggle was between the power of knowledge ...
... light had been excluded for a substitute of a meretricious and de- ceptive quality . Here arose the long and selfish strife , be- tween antagonist principles , that has not yet ceased . The struggle was between the power of knowledge ...
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... light on objects most exposed , that resembles colors seen through glass slightly stained ; a pecu- liarity of the atmosphere , which , though almost of daily occurrence in summer and autumn , is the source of constant enjoyment to the ...
... light on objects most exposed , that resembles colors seen through glass slightly stained ; a pecu- liarity of the atmosphere , which , though almost of daily occurrence in summer and autumn , is the source of constant enjoyment to the ...
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