Stories in Precious Stones. With ... IllustrationsHenry S. King & Company, 1873 - 221 стор. |
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... Mitry the ancestral violin , they turned him out of his paternal home . Mitry never questioned the justice of their proceed- ings . They knew he would not do so ; they had counted upon his indifference to earthly things . But Mitry was ...
... Mitry the ancestral violin , they turned him out of his paternal home . Mitry never questioned the justice of their proceed- ings . They knew he would not do so ; they had counted upon his indifference to earthly things . But Mitry was ...
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... Mitry heard the sound he shivered ; a strange thrill passed through his frame ; he fainted . Mitry recovered in the midst of a wild mountain . region . The whole place was strange to him ; he had been a dweller in plains , and had never ...
... Mitry heard the sound he shivered ; a strange thrill passed through his frame ; he fainted . Mitry recovered in the midst of a wild mountain . region . The whole place was strange to him ; he had been a dweller in plains , and had never ...
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... Mitry looked upon it as a sign . ' Yes , there is happiness in art , ' he murmured , and he drew his bow across the strings . Strange wild sounds gushed forth ; first they were agonized , then they softened and became resigned , then ...
... Mitry looked upon it as a sign . ' Yes , there is happiness in art , ' he murmured , and he drew his bow across the strings . Strange wild sounds gushed forth ; first they were agonized , then they softened and became resigned , then ...
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... Mitry sat , it stopped , as though inviting him to enter . The youth hesitated what he should do , but only for a second . Then he stepped fearlessly into the little ves- sel , and laid himself down amid the soft silken cushions that ...
... Mitry sat , it stopped , as though inviting him to enter . The youth hesitated what he should do , but only for a second . Then he stepped fearlessly into the little ves- sel , and laid himself down amid the soft silken cushions that ...
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... Mitry felt as though his heart's blood stopped also , so grieved was he when its gliding ended . In vain he hoped it would commence again ; it neither stirred nor swayed , it appeared anchored to the very spot . Deep , awful silence ...
... Mitry felt as though his heart's blood stopped also , so grieved was he when its gliding ended . In vain he hoped it would commence again ; it neither stirred nor swayed , it appeared anchored to the very spot . Deep , awful silence ...
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