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Page 117
... seemed very much in the position of a bird quivering under the eye of a rattlesnake . Adelaïde ! It was an exclamation of utter hopelessness , and the very inmost fibres of the instrument seemed to suffer , as it was torn shrieking from ...
... seemed very much in the position of a bird quivering under the eye of a rattlesnake . Adelaïde ! It was an exclamation of utter hopelessness , and the very inmost fibres of the instrument seemed to suffer , as it was torn shrieking from ...
Page 413
... seemed an age to traverse . Through and affection . Such , in all their completeness , all the roaring of the breakers , and the crashing sounds of storm , I thought I could hear my com- rades ' voices shouting and screaming ; but this ...
... seemed an age to traverse . Through and affection . Such , in all their completeness , all the roaring of the breakers , and the crashing sounds of storm , I thought I could hear my com- rades ' voices shouting and screaming ; but this ...
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... seemed impossible to connect it with war and battle . The glorious city , rising in terraces of palaces , lay reflected in the mirror - like waters of the bay , blue as the deep sky above them . The orange trees , loaded with golden ...
... seemed impossible to connect it with war and battle . The glorious city , rising in terraces of palaces , lay reflected in the mirror - like waters of the bay , blue as the deep sky above them . The orange trees , loaded with golden ...
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Antarctic Expedition | 1 |
Abd el Kader and London | 48 |
Beranger Youngs Transla | 79 |
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