The Living Age, Volume 212Living Age Company, 1897 |
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Page 11
... strange product of this new sort of ocean ; they did not remind him of verdant glades . Not that beauty was absent , nor charm , but the scene was strange , very strange ; the domain of the laughing princess , on whom he had turned his ...
... strange product of this new sort of ocean ; they did not remind him of verdant glades . Not that beauty was absent , nor charm , but the scene was strange , very strange ; the domain of the laughing princess , on whom he had turned his ...
Page 19
... strange riddle of that phase of human life and thought and feeling , presented in the records of those men and women of medieval Europe to whom by common consent the name of Mystics has been specially accorded , it becomes neces- sary ...
... strange riddle of that phase of human life and thought and feeling , presented in the records of those men and women of medieval Europe to whom by common consent the name of Mystics has been specially accorded , it becomes neces- sary ...
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... strange above all its incongruities of realism is the fact that this frightened monk , whose fear of death is confessed with such perfect simplicity , is the same who narrates with equal simplicity the details of his self - inflicted ...
... strange above all its incongruities of realism is the fact that this frightened monk , whose fear of death is confessed with such perfect simplicity , is the same who narrates with equal simplicity the details of his self - inflicted ...
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... Strange too is it , in an epoch when the physical hell of fire and torture- such hells as that of Teresa's later vision , " with long narrow lane , low and dark and close , with mire of reptiles and contracting walls , " had branded ...
... Strange too is it , in an epoch when the physical hell of fire and torture- such hells as that of Teresa's later vision , " with long narrow lane , low and dark and close , with mire of reptiles and contracting walls , " had branded ...
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... strange to both parties . this looked like foul play . Beauvallon had supplied the pistols , and he and his second , d'Ecquevillez , were placed upon their trial for murder . Thanks to the eloquence of their advo- cate , the famous ...
... strange to both parties . this looked like foul play . Beauvallon had supplied the pistols , and he and his second , d'Ecquevillez , were placed upon their trial for murder . Thanks to the eloquence of their advo- cate , the famous ...
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