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Yet ere another moon , the storm may howl , And rudely beat on thy unsheltered head . To day the pine - clad mountains bound thy hopes , Thy ev'ry wish : but soon the villain's smile May poison ...
Yet ere another moon , the storm may howl , And rudely beat on thy unsheltered head . To day the pine - clad mountains bound thy hopes , Thy ev'ry wish : but soon the villain's smile May poison ...
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My learned reader will doubtless agree with me in conjecturing that as the crown is often used metaphorically for the head , and as that part is , or without any disparagement to the unfortunate sufferer might have been , the heaviest ...
My learned reader will doubtless agree with me in conjecturing that as the crown is often used metaphorically for the head , and as that part is , or without any disparagement to the unfortunate sufferer might have been , the heaviest ...
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... Gill following in confusion , with a quick and circular and headlong motion ; add to this the dust , which they might have collected and dispersed , with the blood which must have flowed from John's head , and we will witness.
... Gill following in confusion , with a quick and circular and headlong motion ; add to this the dust , which they might have collected and dispersed , with the blood which must have flowed from John's head , and we will witness.
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have flowed from John's head , and we will witness a catastrophe highly shocking , and feel an irresistible impulse to run for a doctor . The sound , too , charmingly 66 echoes to the sense , ” Jack fell down And broke his crown ...
have flowed from John's head , and we will witness a catastrophe highly shocking , and feel an irresistible impulse to run for a doctor . The sound , too , charmingly 66 echoes to the sense , ” Jack fell down And broke his crown ...
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... he gave me this ode , in which he announced his departure from us in a strain of prophetic inspiration which resembles the plaintive notes of the expiring swan : GOLDEN hues of youth are fled ; Hoary locks deform my head .
... he gave me this ode , in which he announced his departure from us in a strain of prophetic inspiration which resembles the plaintive notes of the expiring swan : GOLDEN hues of youth are fled ; Hoary locks deform my head .
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| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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