The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History, Biography, Poetry, and Romance; Jeux D'esprit, Traditionary Relics, and Essays, with Translations from Approved Authors, Том 1T. Tegg, 1824 |
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... head . It descended from its height ; dropt the veil among the rushes that fringed the banks of the pool , and plunged into the waters . On a sudden it arose , and to the fascinated eyes of Brenno disclosed the form of a lovely woman ...
... head . It descended from its height ; dropt the veil among the rushes that fringed the banks of the pool , and plunged into the waters . On a sudden it arose , and to the fascinated eyes of Brenno disclosed the form of a lovely woman ...
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... head , and when her son returned to claim his beau- tiful bride , taxed him with sullying the honour of his family , by marrying a she - devil in disguise . After a lengthy harangue , her enthusiasm for devotion so far conquered her ...
... head , and when her son returned to claim his beau- tiful bride , taxed him with sullying the honour of his family , by marrying a she - devil in disguise . After a lengthy harangue , her enthusiasm for devotion so far conquered her ...
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... entering the house , finding that the place kept for you is directly over their heads ; so that , when you have painfully stretched yourself farther and farther over the front of the box till you are 14 FLOWERS OF LITERATURE .
... entering the house , finding that the place kept for you is directly over their heads ; so that , when you have painfully stretched yourself farther and farther over the front of the box till you are 14 FLOWERS OF LITERATURE .
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... head ; why she chose that name in pre- ference to any other . I must confess they talk rather sillily on this topic ; I conjecture the name was given here because it was a good rhyme to tar : this is no mean or inconsiderable reason ...
... head ; why she chose that name in pre- ference to any other . I must confess they talk rather sillily on this topic ; I conjecture the name was given here because it was a good rhyme to tar : this is no mean or inconsiderable reason ...
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... heads do grow beneath their shoulders : for the heads of many of these people were swelled to an astonishing size , and seemed to be placed in the middle of their bodies ; of some , the ears were dis- tended , till they hung upon the ...
... heads do grow beneath their shoulders : for the heads of many of these people were swelled to an astonishing size , and seemed to be placed in the middle of their bodies ; of some , the ears were dis- tended , till they hung upon the ...
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