Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 149William Blackwood, 1891 - England |
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Page 76
... hand a large CHAPTER XXXVI . - REFLECTIONS . " Thus with the. for years the weight of this un- natural widowhood . The wind was rising higher ; the shutter creaking to and fro on its hinge made a grating sound intoler- able to bear . In ...
... hand a large CHAPTER XXXVI . - REFLECTIONS . " Thus with the. for years the weight of this un- natural widowhood . The wind was rising higher ; the shutter creaking to and fro on its hinge made a grating sound intoler- able to bear . In ...
Page 80
... hand of God , she thought , had such been de- creed , but she could not accept it at the hand of an unjust ty- rannical fellow - creature . Death is less cruel than man . It does not rob us so utterly of our be- loved ones . It leaves ...
... hand of God , she thought , had such been de- creed , but she could not accept it at the hand of an unjust ty- rannical fellow - creature . Death is less cruel than man . It does not rob us so utterly of our be- loved ones . It leaves ...
Page 81
... hand , the fingers all red and frost - bitten ; the wrist still bruised and galled , from the recent friction of iron rivets . But presently Hala , still kneel- ing , raises her face to his . " God is good after all , Felciu . I had ...
... hand , the fingers all red and frost - bitten ; the wrist still bruised and galled , from the recent friction of iron rivets . But presently Hala , still kneel- ing , raises her face to his . " God is good after all , Felciu . I had ...
Page 82
... hand the paper containing his demission , to say farewell ; he had meant to tell her that he preferred death to dishonour , and that even in her arms he should never have been able to stifle the gnawing pangs of remorse . He would have ...
... hand the paper containing his demission , to say farewell ; he had meant to tell her that he preferred death to dishonour , and that even in her arms he should never have been able to stifle the gnawing pangs of remorse . He would have ...
Page 85
... hand of the insolent Russian , and with it fell him senseless to the ground - but that moment has sealed his fate . Close by there stands a second Cossack sentry with loaded musket . His orders are peremptory in case of the slightest ...
... hand of the insolent Russian , and with it fell him senseless to the ground - but that moment has sealed his fate . Close by there stands a second Cossack sentry with loaded musket . His orders are peremptory in case of the slightest ...
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