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... as through the house her shrill voice screamed , Scolding the servants , to myself I said , An if a man did wish to gain a wife , With show of courtship , here's an ancient maid , Whose lips have practised long before the glass ...
... as through the house her shrill voice screamed , Scolding the servants , to myself I said , An if a man did wish to gain a wife , With show of courtship , here's an ancient maid , Whose lips have practised long before the glass ...
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I had heard for the last time the sounds of a voice which had never addressed me but in the language of kindness —the lustre of those eyes which had ever beamed with mirth and joy became dim , and after a faint struggle , he sought the ...
I had heard for the last time the sounds of a voice which had never addressed me but in the language of kindness —the lustre of those eyes which had ever beamed with mirth and joy became dim , and after a faint struggle , he sought the ...
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My surprise and my horror were still strong enough to give a shrill and piercing tone to my voice . The chasm and the rocks loudened and reverberated my accents while I exclaimed - Man ! Clithero ! My summons was effectual .
My surprise and my horror were still strong enough to give a shrill and piercing tone to my voice . The chasm and the rocks loudened and reverberated my accents while I exclaimed - Man ! Clithero ! My summons was effectual .
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came . conscious of the voice , but not of the quarter whence it He was looking anxiously around when I again spoke - Look hither : It is I who called . He looked . Astonishment was now mingled with every other dreadful meaning in his ...
came . conscious of the voice , but not of the quarter whence it He was looking anxiously around when I again spoke - Look hither : It is I who called . He looked . Astonishment was now mingled with every other dreadful meaning in his ...
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The old man's voice was hush'd - it seem'd that sleep , With blessed calmness , o'er his senses came ; Yes — and for ever shall that slumber keep Its iron grasp upon his wearied frame ; Existence was fulfill'd , the soul had fled ...
The old man's voice was hush'd - it seem'd that sleep , With blessed calmness , o'er his senses came ; Yes — and for ever shall that slumber keep Its iron grasp upon his wearied frame ; Existence was fulfill'd , the soul had fled ...
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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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