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As soon as we found that he had expired , his eyes and mouth were closed , and
before the body was cold it was stretched ; and soon afterwards it was washed by
the females of the household . After it had been rubbed with fragrant oil and ...
As soon as we found that he had expired , his eyes and mouth were closed , and
before the body was cold it was stretched ; and soon afterwards it was washed by
the females of the household . After it had been rubbed with fragrant oil and ...
Página 43
As soon as the sun arose , we took our last farewell , and conveyed the body from
the house . As we moved along with a slow pace , our uncovered heads , bent
down and supported by our hands , attested our respect , and the serious notes
of ...
As soon as the sun arose , we took our last farewell , and conveyed the body from
the house . As we moved along with a slow pace , our uncovered heads , bent
down and supported by our hands , attested our respect , and the serious notes
of ...
Página 140
Let woe come then , beneath the heart's own ray How soon it melts like moon - lit
clouds away ! Then the brief past has no regrets to fling Athwart our minds , and
memory no sting . Then time flies fast , while laughing childhood throws Handfuls
...
Let woe come then , beneath the heart's own ray How soon it melts like moon - lit
clouds away ! Then the brief past has no regrets to fling Athwart our minds , and
memory no sting . Then time flies fast , while laughing childhood throws Handfuls
...
Página 228
The fact that the poet was soon found in all the circles of taste and refinement
within the Scotish capital , where he was “ universally admired , feasted ,
caressed , and flattered ; " and that his genius and writings became known and
appreciated ...
The fact that the poet was soon found in all the circles of taste and refinement
within the Scotish capital , where he was “ universally admired , feasted ,
caressed , and flattered ; " and that his genius and writings became known and
appreciated ...
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... face contorted and in some measure mutilated by the voracious fowl , I soon
recognised him , and for a moment endeavoured to please myself with the
thought that he was not wholly dead . This however was soon proved by his
glassy and ...
... face contorted and in some measure mutilated by the voracious fowl , I soon
recognised him , and for a moment endeavoured to please myself with the
thought that he was not wholly dead . This however was soon proved by his
glassy and ...
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