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Page 88
... voice . " Can see nothing now , sir ; the glim is doused . " " Here , Mr. Burton , " cried the commander , “ take this night glass ; jump aloft on the foreyard , sir , and see if you can make out any object ahead . Hurry up , hurry up ...
... voice . " Can see nothing now , sir ; the glim is doused . " " Here , Mr. Burton , " cried the commander , “ take this night glass ; jump aloft on the foreyard , sir , and see if you can make out any object ahead . Hurry up , hurry up ...
Page 191
... voice thou hast given to my con- science . " She looked at him as if to mark the effect of her rebuke , and his face was flushed with subdued bitterness . " It is a faithful picture , " she con- tinued , " and a vivid one , but the ...
... voice thou hast given to my con- science . " She looked at him as if to mark the effect of her rebuke , and his face was flushed with subdued bitterness . " It is a faithful picture , " she con- tinued , " and a vivid one , but the ...
Page 443
... voice ! The sentences leap into life , -with well - timed metaphor , skilfully inter- woven - all perfectly wrought ... voice is bad . His gesticulation is without grace . He is zealous , and enthu- siastic , but without being frantic ...
... voice ! The sentences leap into life , -with well - timed metaphor , skilfully inter- woven - all perfectly wrought ... voice is bad . His gesticulation is without grace . He is zealous , and enthu- siastic , but without being frantic ...
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