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... seem returni Shows bly in him . The night - lamp , yet Male clay the gimmering drit He san If the of the living and not of the dend " Sed minister pour out yet further the heading may be revealing and Alfred it matters not ! One & the ...
... seem returni Shows bly in him . The night - lamp , yet Male clay the gimmering drit He san If the of the living and not of the dend " Sed minister pour out yet further the heading may be revealing and Alfred it matters not ! One & the ...
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... seems to me the common lan- guage of mankind . " The ancients , however , differed greatly from us with respect to the use of both hands , confining their action- or , at least , their principal action - to the right ; and it is not ...
... seems to me the common lan- guage of mankind . " The ancients , however , differed greatly from us with respect to the use of both hands , confining their action- or , at least , their principal action - to the right ; and it is not ...
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... seems to heighten and improve nature and to subdue it , so that it is never apparent that the speaker is delivering the words of others . To the hearers it should be as though the speaker were giving the utterances of On Reading Verse ...
... seems to heighten and improve nature and to subdue it , so that it is never apparent that the speaker is delivering the words of others . To the hearers it should be as though the speaker were giving the utterances of On Reading Verse ...
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... seems now to whisper to them , amid the hollow winds of the year , what manner of men they ought to be , who must meet that decisive hour . There is " an even - tide ” in human life — a season when the eye becomes dim , and the strength ...
... seems now to whisper to them , amid the hollow winds of the year , what manner of men they ought to be , who must meet that decisive hour . There is " an even - tide ” in human life — a season when the eye becomes dim , and the strength ...
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... . And everywhere it is a thing of beauty , gleaming in the dew - drop ; singing in the summer rain ; shining in the ice - gem , till the leaves all seem turned to living jewels ; 43 Miscellaneous Readings in Prose . A Glass of Cold Water.
... . And everywhere it is a thing of beauty , gleaming in the dew - drop ; singing in the summer rain ; shining in the ice - gem , till the leaves all seem turned to living jewels ; 43 Miscellaneous Readings in Prose . A Glass of Cold Water.
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