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... seemed quite supernatural , and put me into a sort of amaze , and made me gasp for breath , with a feeling such as one re- collects to have had , when a boy , in a swing whilst on the return . After that they chimed in , one by one , to ...
... seemed quite supernatural , and put me into a sort of amaze , and made me gasp for breath , with a feeling such as one re- collects to have had , when a boy , in a swing whilst on the return . After that they chimed in , one by one , to ...
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... seemed to have such command over it , that he could make it almost as soft and mellow as a flute ; and the depth and beautiful inflec tions of his lower tones were miracu- lous . I sometimes could not help feeling a mistiness about the ...
... seemed to have such command over it , that he could make it almost as soft and mellow as a flute ; and the depth and beautiful inflec tions of his lower tones were miracu- lous . I sometimes could not help feeling a mistiness about the ...
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... seemed to excite as much merriment as wonder in some of his hearers . After Mr C - le - dge , Mr M - re was universally called upon , who , as soon as he had recovered from his laughing , played us an exquisite old Irish air on the ...
... seemed to excite as much merriment as wonder in some of his hearers . After Mr C - le - dge , Mr M - re was universally called upon , who , as soon as he had recovered from his laughing , played us an exquisite old Irish air on the ...
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... seemed to have the advan- tage . " Whilst this argument was going on , happening to turn my eyes towards the side of the room , I saw an old musical instrument or two , which I went and examined . There was a violoncello which , Mr W ...
... seemed to have the advan- tage . " Whilst this argument was going on , happening to turn my eyes towards the side of the room , I saw an old musical instrument or two , which I went and examined . There was a violoncello which , Mr W ...
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... seemed to Mrs Glibbans nothing short of a miracle , Betty having , the very Sunday before , helped the kettle when she drank tea with Mr Craig , and sat at the room - door , on a buffet - stool brought from the kitchen , while he ...
... seemed to Mrs Glibbans nothing short of a miracle , Betty having , the very Sunday before , helped the kettle when she drank tea with Mr Craig , and sat at the room - door , on a buffet - stool brought from the kitchen , while he ...
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