The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... the village bell , That now on Sabbath leads thee to thy God- Thy little feet may then beguile thee far From every simple scene thy home had known , To wander thro ' the wild . From every storm 18 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
... the village bell , That now on Sabbath leads thee to thy God- Thy little feet may then beguile thee far From every simple scene thy home had known , To wander thro ' the wild . From every storm 18 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
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... scene opens to our view , and the description is exceedingly beautiful . We now discover their object , which we were before left to conjecture . We see the two friends , like Pylades and Orestes , assisting and cheering each other in ...
... scene opens to our view , and the description is exceedingly beautiful . We now discover their object , which we were before left to conjecture . We see the two friends , like Pylades and Orestes , assisting and cheering each other in ...
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... scene ! It might have been drawn for the purpose of culinary con- sumption ; it might have been to quench the thirst of the harmless animals who relied on them for support ; it might have been to feed a sterile soil , and to revive the ...
... scene ! It might have been drawn for the purpose of culinary con- sumption ; it might have been to quench the thirst of the harmless animals who relied on them for support ; it might have been to feed a sterile soil , and to revive the ...
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... scene of misery , unequalled in the whole compass of tragic description . Imagine to ourselves Jack rapidly descending , perhaps rolling over and over down the mountain , the bucket , as the lighter , moving along , and pouring forth ...
... scene of misery , unequalled in the whole compass of tragic description . Imagine to ourselves Jack rapidly descending , perhaps rolling over and over down the mountain , the bucket , as the lighter , moving along , and pouring forth ...
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... scene which I could not comprehend at first , but which was soon brought home to me in a terrible expla- nation . There were two men standing a few paces apart , facing each other ; two more at a little distance loading pistols ; and ...
... scene which I could not comprehend at first , but which was soon brought home to me in a terrible expla- nation . There were two men standing a few paces apart , facing each other ; two more at a little distance loading pistols ; and ...
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