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... give birth to movement in any kind ? What , least of all , to fuel an unquenchable ardor of enterprise in all departments of human activity Vast spaces must be slowly traversed by land journeys ; or sandy deserts must be faintingly ...
... give birth to movement in any kind ? What , least of all , to fuel an unquenchable ardor of enterprise in all departments of human activity Vast spaces must be slowly traversed by land journeys ; or sandy deserts must be faintingly ...
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... Give back mine eyes thy form again- Give but mine ears thy quickening voice , And though thy glances flash disdain , And words speak daggers , I'll rejoice . III . For oh ! reproach I could forgive , Howe'er it jarred my brain to hear ...
... Give back mine eyes thy form again- Give but mine ears thy quickening voice , And though thy glances flash disdain , And words speak daggers , I'll rejoice . III . For oh ! reproach I could forgive , Howe'er it jarred my brain to hear ...
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... give ; If will to part with all I prize , To follow , worship , watch thine eyes ; In harm to shield , in pain to heal - If this be love , ' t is love I feel ! ' Oh ! struggle not , but hear me speak : If truth like this thy bosom seek ...
... give ; If will to part with all I prize , To follow , worship , watch thine eyes ; In harm to shield , in pain to heal - If this be love , ' t is love I feel ! ' Oh ! struggle not , but hear me speak : If truth like this thy bosom seek ...
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... give ' em . Precious souls ! ' So our travellers made a hearty breakfast ; and then the kind- hearted landlady called our hero to her side , and having smoothed down his hair , she gave him a kiss ; and begged him , for her sake , to ...
... give ' em . Precious souls ! ' So our travellers made a hearty breakfast ; and then the kind- hearted landlady called our hero to her side , and having smoothed down his hair , she gave him a kiss ; and begged him , for her sake , to ...
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... give you my watch in the place of it , when I get it from the watch - maker's . But Jeremiah was so much overcome at this intelligence , and at the recollection of his want of discretion , that he could not eat his din- ner , and he ...
... give you my watch in the place of it , when I get it from the watch - maker's . But Jeremiah was so much overcome at this intelligence , and at the recollection of his want of discretion , that he could not eat his din- ner , and he ...
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