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The performance to which I allude , has never enjoyed that celebrity to which it is
entitled , but it has of late fallen into disrepute , chiefly from the simplicity of its
style , which in this age of luxurious refinement , is deemed only a secondary ...
The performance to which I allude , has never enjoyed that celebrity to which it is
entitled , but it has of late fallen into disrepute , chiefly from the simplicity of its
style , which in this age of luxurious refinement , is deemed only a secondary ...
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There was a desolate and solitary grandeur in the scene , enhanced by the
circumstances in which it was beheld , and by the perils through which I had
recently passed , that had never before been witnessed by me . A sort of sanctity
and awe ...
There was a desolate and solitary grandeur in the scene , enhanced by the
circumstances in which it was beheld , and by the perils through which I had
recently passed , that had never before been witnessed by me . A sort of sanctity
and awe ...
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... around , Where not one form of sorrow can be found . But all the scene our
playful fancy fills With fairy gifts , and glittering pinnacles ! We never think , while
yet but “ fools to 140 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
... around , Where not one form of sorrow can be found . But all the scene our
playful fancy fills With fairy gifts , and glittering pinnacles ! We never think , while
yet but “ fools to 140 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
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Should that day come , remember never to capitulate - never to compromise —
never to yield to the country's enemies . Remember that crime is not the less
guilty — it is only the more dangerous by success . If you should see the cause ...
Should that day come , remember never to capitulate - never to compromise —
never to yield to the country's enemies . Remember that crime is not the less
guilty — it is only the more dangerous by success . If you should see the cause ...
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No , Lucy , no , ” he replied in a hollow , tremulous voice , " I shall never again
clamber to the rugged brow of yonder ridge , upon which the beams of the setting
sun are now dancing . It would give a new impulse to my heart to be for a moment
...
No , Lucy , no , ” he replied in a hollow , tremulous voice , " I shall never again
clamber to the rugged brow of yonder ridge , upon which the beams of the setting
sun are now dancing . It would give a new impulse to my heart to be for a moment
...
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Información bibliográfica
| 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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