The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... seemed to degrade it into a ballad , but its interesting subject , its unity of plan , and , above all , its having a beginning , middle , and an end , decide its claim to the epic rank . I shall now proceed with the candour , though ...
... seemed to degrade it into a ballad , but its interesting subject , its unity of plan , and , above all , its having a beginning , middle , and an end , decide its claim to the epic rank . I shall now proceed with the candour , though ...
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... seemed to be intent on his game . Just after he accosted me , an officer , in a rich habit and laced hat , but unarmed , came riding very fast over the heath , leading a horse ready saddled and bridled , and drawing up close to where we ...
... seemed to be intent on his game . Just after he accosted me , an officer , in a rich habit and laced hat , but unarmed , came riding very fast over the heath , leading a horse ready saddled and bridled , and drawing up close to where we ...
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... seemed as if return was impossible by any other way than that through the cavern . I now turned my attention to the interior space . If you imagine a cylindrical mass , with a cavity dug in the centre , whose edge conforms to the ...
... seemed as if return was impossible by any other way than that through the cavern . I now turned my attention to the interior space . If you imagine a cylindrical mass , with a cavity dug in the centre , whose edge conforms to the ...
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... seemed as if it were possible to leap over it , but a nearer examination showed me that the passage was impracticable . So far as my eye could estimate it , the breadth was thirty or forty feet . I could scarcely venture to look beneath ...
... seemed as if it were possible to leap over it , but a nearer examination showed me that the passage was impracticable . So far as my eye could estimate it , the breadth was thirty or forty feet . I could scarcely venture to look beneath ...
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... seemed impossible for human efforts to have placed him.- But this affected me but little in comparison with other incidents . Not only the countenance was human , but in spite of shaggy and tangled locks , and an air of melan- choly ...
... seemed impossible for human efforts to have placed him.- But this affected me but little in comparison with other incidents . Not only the countenance was human , but in spite of shaggy and tangled locks , and an air of melan- choly ...
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