Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 142William Blackwood, 1887 - England |
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... passed out of the village street , and gained the quiet and stillness of the avenue within the gates . Then Elizabeth unprecedented action ! -detached herself almost with impatience . " You hurt me , Henry , " she said quickly , with a ...
... passed out of the village street , and gained the quiet and stillness of the avenue within the gates . Then Elizabeth unprecedented action ! -detached herself almost with impatience . " You hurt me , Henry , " she said quickly , with a ...
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... passed unno- ticed , or almost unnoticed . And she escaped while the others all gathered round the Colonel , all speaking together , congratulating , wondering . These were moments when he was very able to act for himself , and did not ...
... passed unno- ticed , or almost unnoticed . And she escaped while the others all gathered round the Colonel , all speaking together , congratulating , wondering . These were moments when he was very able to act for himself , and did not ...
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... passed through the city of the dead at night - upon mire and clay ; while the dust lay thick on the rusty gates , and the terrible king of hell , with his lion - headed consort , devoured the bodies of the wicked . From another point of ...
... passed through the city of the dead at night - upon mire and clay ; while the dust lay thick on the rusty gates , and the terrible king of hell , with his lion - headed consort , devoured the bodies of the wicked . From another point of ...
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... passed through the fire , or one as a sacri- fice was cast down a precipice or thrown into the river . The mal- ignant earth - demon was pacified by a human victim to save the new building from the shock of earthquake supposed to be due ...
... passed through the fire , or one as a sacri- fice was cast down a precipice or thrown into the river . The mal- ignant earth - demon was pacified by a human victim to save the new building from the shock of earthquake supposed to be due ...
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... passed into a further hiero- glyphic stage , in which pronouns and other parts of speech were represented by emblems , and in which the plural was shown , as in Egypt , by the simple device of a series of strokes after the noun ...
... passed into a further hiero- glyphic stage , in which pronouns and other parts of speech were represented by emblems , and in which the plural was shown , as in Egypt , by the simple device of a series of strokes after the noun ...
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