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... tion of the house and gardens to the imagination of my readers ; for , altered and altering as our England is , few perhaps cannot call to mind some such place as Wymerton ; and I well know that in the memory of those who can , no art ...
... tion of the house and gardens to the imagination of my readers ; for , altered and altering as our England is , few perhaps cannot call to mind some such place as Wymerton ; and I well know that in the memory of those who can , no art ...
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... tion , gave direction and irresistible impulse to her desire . Sir Jeffrey Wymer , who , in his seldom visits to London , never forgot his little favourite , as he still called Clara , bethought himself by chance upon one occasion , of ...
... tion , gave direction and irresistible impulse to her desire . Sir Jeffrey Wymer , who , in his seldom visits to London , never forgot his little favourite , as he still called Clara , bethought himself by chance upon one occasion , of ...
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... tion has been well roused by the day's enjoyment ; the tumult of awakened thoughts , subsides under the influence of the change in scenery , of the soothing charm of a glowing twilight , and of the promised still- ness of a night whose ...
... tion has been well roused by the day's enjoyment ; the tumult of awakened thoughts , subsides under the influence of the change in scenery , of the soothing charm of a glowing twilight , and of the promised still- ness of a night whose ...
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... tion . We shall catch him out in some balcony scene at Venice yet , I'll warrant - but that broad - shouldered , grimy - fisted chap wouldn't make much of a sentiment- alist , even at the tomb of Juliet . ” " Quiet lodgings and algebra ...
... tion . We shall catch him out in some balcony scene at Venice yet , I'll warrant - but that broad - shouldered , grimy - fisted chap wouldn't make much of a sentiment- alist , even at the tomb of Juliet . ” " Quiet lodgings and algebra ...
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... tion such soundings of its present social state as might render his stay pleasant or bearable . English people he found were few - an unexpected relief - Italians more plentiful , amongst them some personal acquaintances , and some ...
... tion such soundings of its present social state as might render his stay pleasant or bearable . English people he found were few - an unexpected relief - Italians more plentiful , amongst them some personal acquaintances , and some ...
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Page 76 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the Lord : and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth : which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Page 280 - But though he refused to talk of it to the butler, and though it was some time before he could make up his mind to talk of it at all, he could not refrain himself, and at last let Clara know herself the impression her music had made on him. " I would gi