Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... eyes , " a paraphrase from the Low Latin of a nameless poet in the Middle Ages , and a great improvement on its orig- inala song sufficient for fame if its author had written nothing else . Most people have read or heard the song of Sir ...
... eyes , " a paraphrase from the Low Latin of a nameless poet in the Middle Ages , and a great improvement on its orig- inala song sufficient for fame if its author had written nothing else . Most people have read or heard the song of Sir ...
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... eyes unfortunately are not at all strong , and he is ordered to take as much care of them as possible . " What sort of things do you draw ? " " These sort of things , " she answered , placing before him some pieces of white paper , upon ...
... eyes unfortunately are not at all strong , and he is ordered to take as much care of them as possible . " What sort of things do you draw ? " " These sort of things , " she answered , placing before him some pieces of white paper , upon ...
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... eyes , which were evidently weak , were protected by large spectacles , and his head partially covered with a small black skull - cap . " Ah ! my niece , I perceive , is showing you some of our new forms , " he said to Borroughdale ...
... eyes , which were evidently weak , were protected by large spectacles , and his head partially covered with a small black skull - cap . " Ah ! my niece , I perceive , is showing you some of our new forms , " he said to Borroughdale ...
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... eyes . Katherine Holland had apparently no fine clothes , and she had , equally apparently , no disposition for irresponsible chattering , or , if she had , the early severity of circumstances had effectually taken it from her . This ...
... eyes . Katherine Holland had apparently no fine clothes , and she had , equally apparently , no disposition for irresponsible chattering , or , if she had , the early severity of circumstances had effectually taken it from her . This ...
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... eyes so as to bring them to bear upon his cousin's face . " One might rest too long though , " she suggested . " Oh , yes . Of course there is always that risk ; still I think on the whole it is less than the opposite one ; supposing ...
... eyes so as to bring them to bear upon his cousin's face . " One might rest too long though , " she suggested . " Oh , yes . Of course there is always that risk ; still I think on the whole it is less than the opposite one ; supposing ...
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