The Dream of Eugene Aram: The MurdererC. Tilt, 1831 - 30 páginas |
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... blood as extraordinary in its details as any recorded in our calendar of crime . In the year 1745 , being then an Usher , and deeply engaged in the study of Chaldee , Hebrew , Arabic , and the Celtic dialects , for the formation of a ...
... blood as extraordinary in its details as any recorded in our calendar of crime . In the year 1745 , being then an Usher , and deeply engaged in the study of Chaldee , Hebrew , Arabic , and the Celtic dialects , for the formation of a ...
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... sketching those that belong to blood - guiltiness I have been at all suc- cessful , I owe it mainly to the uninvoked inspira- tion of that terrible dream . T. H. THE DEFENCE OF EUGENE ARAM . For the convenience of 10 PREFACE .
... sketching those that belong to blood - guiltiness I have been at all suc- cessful , I owe it mainly to the uninvoked inspira- tion of that terrible dream . T. H. THE DEFENCE OF EUGENE ARAM . For the convenience of 10 PREFACE .
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... blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain ! eyes , " And well , " quoth he , " I know , for truth , Their pangs must be extreme , -- Woe , woe , unutterable woe , - Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought , last ...
... blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain ! eyes , " And well , " quoth he , " I know , for truth , Their pangs must be extreme , -- Woe , woe , unutterable woe , - Who spill life's sacred stream ! For why ? Methought , last ...
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... blood gushed out amain ! For every clot , a burning spot 66 Was scorching in my brain ! My head was like an ardent coal , My heart as solid ice ; My wretched , wretched soul , I knew , Was at the Devil's price : A dozen times I groan'd ...
... blood gushed out amain ! For every clot , a burning spot 66 Was scorching in my brain ! My head was like an ardent coal , My heart as solid ice ; My wretched , wretched soul , I knew , Was at the Devil's price : A dozen times I groan'd ...
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... cast me on my face , And first began to weep , For I knew my secret then was one That earth refused to keep : Or land or sea , though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep . " So wills the fierce avenging Sprite , Till blood 29.
... cast me on my face , And first began to weep , For I knew my secret then was one That earth refused to keep : Or land or sea , though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep . " So wills the fierce avenging Sprite , Till blood 29.
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altogether impro ascer bable and unprecedented beg the hearing blood BRANSTON AND WRIGHT call upon malignity called evidence adduced cell CHARLES TILT Clarke is sug conceive my notice concerted no schemes contradicts every particular criterion which incontestably dead depravity not inferior DREAM OF EUGENE ENGRAVED ON WOOD Epping Hunt Epsom Races EUGENE ARAM Fenchurch Street FLEET STREET four-and-twenty Gardens and Menagerie gle deviation head so unlikely heard hermit hermitage honestly laborious human skeleton immediate inquiry set impertinent or unseasonable incontestably distinguishes India Paper last with Thompson lord lordship's macerated malevolence could entertain ment to engage mighty wind moral obligation totally murder obligation totally perishes oblige some malice Octavo Price probity is lost profligacy precipitately projected no violence reduced to crutches regard of probity satisfy some avarice single and unskilful skeleton Sprite supply some luxury support some indolence THOMAS HOOD thought impertinent titute of friends volumes William Thompson WOOD BY BRANSTON
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Página 21 - He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain • For blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain !
Página 19 - Then leaping on his feet upright, Some moody turns he took; Now up the mead, then down the mead, And past a shady nook : And lo, he saw a little boy That pored...
Página 15 - Farther, my lord : — it is not yet out of living memory that at a little distance from Knaresborough, in a field, part of the manor of the worthy and patriot baronet who does that borough the honour to represent it in parliament, were found, in digging for gravel, not one human skeleton only, but five or six, deposited side by side, with each an urn placed at his head, as your lordship knows was usual in ancient interments.
Página 17 - Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can...
Página 11 - My lord," began Aram, in that remarkable defence still extant, and still considered as wholly unequalled from the lips of one defending his own cause ; — my lord, I know not whether it is of right, or through some indulgence of your lordship, that I am allowed the liberty, at this bar, and at this time, to attempt a defence ; incapable and uninstructed as I am to speak. Since, while I see BO many eyes upon me.