The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1901 - 254 pages |
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Page 68
... pain which , dozing or waking , lay in it all the past night like a log , or palpable substance of pain , not to be removed without opening the very skull , as it seemed , to take it thence . Or he pities his long , clammy , attenuated ...
... pain which , dozing or waking , lay in it all the past night like a log , or palpable substance of pain , not to be removed without opening the very skull , as it seemed , to take it thence . Or he pities his long , clammy , attenuated ...
Page 70
... a time since , when to make it was a service not to be thought of at oftener than three or four day revolutions , when the patient was with pain and grief to be lifted for a little while out of it 70 THE CONVALESCENT.
... a time since , when to make it was a service not to be thought of at oftener than three or four day revolutions , when the patient was with pain and grief to be lifted for a little while out of it 70 THE CONVALESCENT.
Page 99
... pains , I cannot tell : perhaps the play is not worth the candle . " . -Monsieur Pompone , " French ambassador in his ( Sir William's ) time at the Hague , " certifies him , that in his life he had never heard of any man in France that ...
... pains , I cannot tell : perhaps the play is not worth the candle . " . -Monsieur Pompone , " French ambassador in his ( Sir William's ) time at the Hague , " certifies him , that in his life he had never heard of any man in France that ...
Page 109
... pain of heart to Barbara ! ) that when she crammed a portion of it into her mouth , she was obliged sputteringly to reject it ; and what with shame of her ill - acted part , and pain of real appetite at missing such a dainty , her ...
... pain of heart to Barbara ! ) that when she crammed a portion of it into her mouth , she was obliged sputteringly to reject it ; and what with shame of her ill - acted part , and pain of real appetite at missing such a dainty , her ...
Page 129
... pains , and missing aim , do guess . Some , that know how my spring I did address , Deem that my Muse some fruit of knowledge plies ; Others , because the Prince my service tries , Think , that I think state errors to redress ; But ...
... pains , and missing aim , do guess . Some , that know how my spring I did address , Deem that my Muse some fruit of knowledge plies ; Others , because the Prince my service tries , Think , that I think state errors to redress ; But ...
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