Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... whole compass of literature . But it was not until the bright particu lar star of Charles Dibdin arose , towards the close of the last century , that England recognized her greatest national songster . The ideas of some writers are of ...
... whole compass of literature . But it was not until the bright particu lar star of Charles Dibdin arose , towards the close of the last century , that England recognized her greatest national songster . The ideas of some writers are of ...
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... whole thing rolled up into a lump of jelly again . " 66 While speaking , Miss Holland had been carefully extracting some nearly invisible object out of a glass at her elbow by means of a tube , and was now placing them in a " Curious ...
... whole thing rolled up into a lump of jelly again . " 66 While speaking , Miss Holland had been carefully extracting some nearly invisible object out of a glass at her elbow by means of a tube , and was now placing them in a " Curious ...
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... whole person and bearing . His 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 ...
... whole person and bearing . His 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 ...
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... whole even- ing ! " he exclaimed , in a tone loud enough to be audible to the entire room , seating himself as he spoke in the chair nearest to Miss Holland , and utterly , in his preoccu- pation , ignoring the presence of the unfor ...
... whole even- ing ! " he exclaimed , in a tone loud enough to be audible to the entire room , seating himself as he spoke in the chair nearest to Miss Holland , and utterly , in his preoccu- pation , ignoring the presence of the unfor ...
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... whole imprisoned river growls below . Loud rings the frozen earth , and hard reflects A double noise ; while at his evening watch The village dog deters the nightly thief ; The heifer lows ; the distant waterfall Swells in the breeze ...
... whole imprisoned river growls below . Loud rings the frozen earth , and hard reflects A double noise ; while at his evening watch The village dog deters the nightly thief ; The heifer lows ; the distant waterfall Swells in the breeze ...
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