Mark SeaworthKing., 1852 - 233 pages |
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... felt my own utter helplessness - the impossibility that the strength of man could avail me - when standing , it seemed , on the very brink of destruction ; and in a way beyond all calculation , I have found myself rescued and placed in ...
... felt my own utter helplessness - the impossibility that the strength of man could avail me - when standing , it seemed , on the very brink of destruction ; and in a way beyond all calculation , I have found myself rescued and placed in ...
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... felt her pulse , and then calling for a glass of wine and water he moistened her lips , and poured a few drops down her throat . It had the effect of instantly reviving her ; she opened her eyes , and uttering a few strange words , she ...
... felt her pulse , and then calling for a glass of wine and water he moistened her lips , and poured a few drops down her throat . It had the effect of instantly reviving her ; she opened her eyes , and uttering a few strange words , she ...
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... felt that I did love her , she covered me with kisses , and forlorn little foundling though I was , I felt very happy . I have no distinct recollection of anything which happened in the boat ; but 32 MARK SEAWORTH ,
... felt that I did love her , she covered me with kisses , and forlorn little foundling though I was , I felt very happy . I have no distinct recollection of anything which happened in the boat ; but 32 MARK SEAWORTH ,
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... felt ought to know the world better than I could myself . I must not forget to mention , that we came in sight of the far - famed temple of Juggernaut , on the coast of Orissa , in the district of Cuttack . The dark and frowning pagoda ...
... felt ought to know the world better than I could myself . I must not forget to mention , that we came in sight of the far - famed temple of Juggernaut , on the coast of Orissa , in the district of Cuttack . The dark and frowning pagoda ...
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... felt proud of the name of an Englishman , and of what Englishmen have done , yet there are many things in which the people of other nations are their superiors . Some of the faults of the English , as they appeared to me , were a want ...
... felt proud of the name of an Englishman , and of what Englishmen have done , yet there are many things in which the people of other nations are their superiors . Some of the faults of the English , as they appeared to me , were a want ...
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