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... once for all to take up a position and adhere to it . I therefore , in as few words as possible , replied that I was in there because I had been con- victed of having killed my father and mother ; that as we had all an equal right to do ...
... once for all to take up a position and adhere to it . I therefore , in as few words as possible , replied that I was in there because I had been con- victed of having killed my father and mother ; that as we had all an equal right to do ...
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... once succeeded in making his escape from the prison in which he had been confined before being sent here . The particular offence for which he had been sent here was that of nearly killing a game- keeper ; but , according to his own ...
... once succeeded in making his escape from the prison in which he had been confined before being sent here . The particular offence for which he had been sent here was that of nearly killing a game- keeper ; but , according to his own ...
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... once . Let us be fair ; give our neighbours their due ; and let our own good taste and feeling express themselves in corresponding manners ; but do not let us cry down the defects in English courtesy which we notice at once , because ...
... once . Let us be fair ; give our neighbours their due ; and let our own good taste and feeling express themselves in corresponding manners ; but do not let us cry down the defects in English courtesy which we notice at once , because ...
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... once smart and honest , I shall be obliged to you to pack him off to me . ' Bless me ! ' I exclaimed , as a sudden thought struck me , why , my tutor in the fishing department would be the very man . He would suit us ; and our pay ...
... once smart and honest , I shall be obliged to you to pack him off to me . ' Bless me ! ' I exclaimed , as a sudden thought struck me , why , my tutor in the fishing department would be the very man . He would suit us ; and our pay ...
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... once or twice seen the gray - haired old soldier , his Waterloo medal on his breast , smoking his pipe among the sunflowers and marigolds of the little front garden , and had received his stiff military salute with a nod and a smile . I ...
... once or twice seen the gray - haired old soldier , his Waterloo medal on his breast , smoking his pipe among the sunflowers and marigolds of the little front garden , and had received his stiff military salute with a nod and a smile . I ...
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Página 196 - Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
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Página 92 - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track; And one eye's black intelligence, — ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance. And the thick heavy spume-flakes which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on. By Hasselt, Dirck groaned; and cried Joris, "Stay spur! Your Roos galloped bravely, the fault's not in her, We'll remember at Aix...
Página 93 - by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Página 94 - To Rat-land home his commentary: Which was, 'At the first shrill notes of the pipe, I heard a sound as of scraping tripe, And putting apples, wondrous ripe, Into a cider-press's gripe...
Página 93 - For calling up that spot of joy. She had A heart — how shall I say? — too soon made glad. Too easily impressed: she liked whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir...
Página 93 - And then how I shall lie through centuries, And hear the blessed mutter of the mass, And see God made and eaten all day long...
Página 92 - Aix" — for one heard the quick wheeze Of her chest, saw the stretched neck and staggering knees, And sunk tail, and horrible heave of the flank, As down on her haunches she shuddered and sank.
Página 13 - All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live...
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