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... mind , nurturing within me that love of quietness and lonely thinking which have accompanied me to maturer years . In this Wilderness I found myself after a ten years ' absence . Its stately fir - trees were yet standing , with all ...
... mind , nurturing within me that love of quietness and lonely thinking which have accompanied me to maturer years . In this Wilderness I found myself after a ten years ' absence . Its stately fir - trees were yet standing , with all ...
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... mind could not last long , and I returned , with languid feelings , to my inn . I ordered my dinner , green peas and a sweetbread : it had been a favourite dish with me in my childhood - I was allowed to have it on my birthdays . I was ...
... mind could not last long , and I returned , with languid feelings , to my inn . I ordered my dinner , green peas and a sweetbread : it had been a favourite dish with me in my childhood - I was allowed to have it on my birthdays . I was ...
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... mind in the midst of deep melancholy . I read of nothing but careful parents , loving husbands , and dutiful children . I said jestingly , where be all the bad people buried ? Bad parents , bad husbands , bad children , what cemeteries ...
... mind in the midst of deep melancholy . I read of nothing but careful parents , loving husbands , and dutiful children . I said jestingly , where be all the bad people buried ? Bad parents , bad husbands , bad children , what cemeteries ...
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... mind , but when I thought over the details , my spirits again fell . The distance between the spring and the pit must be , I knew , fully a hundred yards , and to make my way under- ground as far as that , might have been possible had I ...
... mind , but when I thought over the details , my spirits again fell . The distance between the spring and the pit must be , I knew , fully a hundred yards , and to make my way under- ground as far as that , might have been possible had I ...
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... mind you keep close to me , that nobody may tread upon you ; and , above all , beware of the cat . ' They now reached the farm - yard , where there was a great hubbub . Two families were fighting for an eel's head , which , in the end ...
... mind you keep close to me , that nobody may tread upon you ; and , above all , beware of the cat . ' They now reached the farm - yard , where there was a great hubbub . Two families were fighting for an eel's head , which , in the end ...
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Antonio asked Bassanio bear beautiful began bird boat called canoes captain Captain Thorn castle cold comrades creature crew cried dark dead dear deck delight Doocot door DRAGON OF WANTLEY ducats duck duckling Eurylochos eyes eyrie father feet fell Ferrers fire Flaxman George Somers Gratiano hand happy head heard heart Helios Heracles hope horned owl horse Jery John Flaxman knew Kremlin lady land live looked Lord Raglan M'Kay morning mother Nerissa never night o'er Odysseus Panurge passed pilgrim-boy pinnace poor Portia Poundall Red-Cross Knight replied ring rock Rolf round rushed sail seemed shew ship shore shout Shylock side Skylla Soldier soon stood sweet thee thing thou thought tide told Tonquin took turned voice watch waves wife wind wonder young youth
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170 psl. - Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, "or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you "here I opened wide the door.
30 psl. - So we were left galloping, Joris and I, Past Looz and past Tongres, no cloud in the sky; The broad sun above laughed a pitiless laugh, 'Neath our feet broke the brittle bright stubble like chaff; Till over by Dalhem a dome-spire sprang white, And "Gallop," gasped Joris, "for Aix is in sight!
128 psl. - I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married, and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
67 psl. - Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound!
30 psl. - And his low head and crest, just one sharp ear bent back For my voice, and the other pricked out on his track, And one eye's black intelligence ever that glance O'er its white edge at me, his own master, askance; And the thick heavy spume-flakes, which aye and anon His fierce lips shook upwards in galloping on.
121 psl. - And after April, when May follows, And the whitethroat builds, and all the swallows? Hark, where my blossomed pear-tree in the hedge Leans to the field and scatters on the clover Blossoms and dewdrops at the bent spray's edge- That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture!
125 psl. - Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending...
30 psl. - Neck by neck, stride by stride, never changing our place; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight, Then shortened each stirrup, and set the pique right, Rebuckled the cheek-strap, chained slacker the bit, Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit.
170 psl. - Thrilled me filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: This it is and nothing more.
176 psl. - I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.