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... mind , which he did not very well know how to communicate . 66 ' Well , good night , Mr. Wood , " said she , in the deep , hoarse ac- cents of consumption ; " and may God Almighty bless and reward VOL . III . 1 you for your kindness ...
... mind , which he did not very well know how to communicate . 66 ' Well , good night , Mr. Wood , " said she , in the deep , hoarse ac- cents of consumption ; " and may God Almighty bless and reward VOL . III . 1 you for your kindness ...
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... Mind , I , Baptist Kettleby , say so . " " He'll be hanged , nevertheless , " replied the Hollander , giving his collar an ugly jerk . " Mind , I , Rykhart Van Galgebrok , predict it . And now let's go back to the Shovels , and finish ...
... Mind , I , Baptist Kettleby , say so . " " He'll be hanged , nevertheless , " replied the Hollander , giving his collar an ugly jerk . " Mind , I , Rykhart Van Galgebrok , predict it . And now let's go back to the Shovels , and finish ...
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... mind of Hamlet ponders too deeply , and sees both sides of the question too clearly , to be able to carry any plan of vengeance into execution . Romeo's re- venge on Tybalt for the death of Mercutio is a sudden gust of un- governable ...
... mind of Hamlet ponders too deeply , and sees both sides of the question too clearly , to be able to carry any plan of vengeance into execution . Romeo's re- venge on Tybalt for the death of Mercutio is a sudden gust of un- governable ...
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... mind , for he hesitated a moment , and then replied , " Dios sabe , yo no , —God knows , not I. " I relate the above and similar stories to show the gross superstition which formerly prevailed in this country - formerly , I say ...
... mind , for he hesitated a moment , and then replied , " Dios sabe , yo no , —God knows , not I. " I relate the above and similar stories to show the gross superstition which formerly prevailed in this country - formerly , I say ...
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... mind of contem- plating , this magnificent temple . Every day of my short stay in Seville , I spent many hours within its walls , besides frequently availing myself of it as a passage from one part of the city to the other . Apart from ...
... mind of contem- plating , this magnificent temple . Every day of my short stay in Seville , I spent many hours within its walls , besides frequently availing myself of it as a passage from one part of the city to the other . Apart from ...
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Page 43 - If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.
Page 416 - It was a peal of joy from the populace outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Page 80 - A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
Page 46 - The Moor is of a free and open nature, That thinks men honest, that but seem to be so ; And will as tenderly be led by the nose, As asses are.
Page 98 - I travelled, I took a particular delight in hearing the songs and fables that are come from father to son, and are most in vogue among the common people of the countries through which I passed...
Page 42 - Demand me nothing ; what you know, you know : From this time forth I never will speak word.
Page 147 - God, yet they defer from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, from year to year, the practice of these duties.
Page 599 - Farewell, great painter of mankind ! Who reach'd the noblest point of art, Whose pictured morals charm the mind, And through the eye correct the heart. If Genius fire thee, reader, stay, If nature touch thee, drop a tear, If neither move thee — turn away — For Hogarth's honour'd dust lies here.
Page 45 - Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end ; For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In complement extern, 'tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at I am not what I am.
Page 284 - If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble, squeezing his hat emphatically in both hands, "the law is a ass — a idiot. If that's the eye of the law, the law's a bachelor ; and the worst I wish the law is, that his eye may be opened by experience — by experience.