Arthur O'Leary: His Wanderings and Ponderings in Many LandsLittle, Brown, 1899 - 499 strani |
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... Many Lands Charles Lever. HARVARD COLLEGE JE B1144 ) LIBRARY From the Estate of mr.ames.it , monks University Press JOHN WILSON AND SON , CAMBRIDGE , U.S. A. INTRODUCTION . WHEN some years ago we took the liberty 22416.3.15.
... Many Lands Charles Lever. HARVARD COLLEGE JE B1144 ) LIBRARY From the Estate of mr.ames.it , monks University Press JOHN WILSON AND SON , CAMBRIDGE , U.S. A. INTRODUCTION . WHEN some years ago we took the liberty 22416.3.15.
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... took the liberty , in a volume of our so - called " Confessions , " to introduce to our reader's acquaintance the gentleman whose name figures in the title- page , we subjoined a brief notice by himself , intimating the intention he ...
... took the liberty , in a volume of our so - called " Confessions , " to introduce to our reader's acquaintance the gentleman whose name figures in the title- page , we subjoined a brief notice by himself , intimating the intention he ...
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... took our place in the Grand Canal passage - boat for Edenderry , and wrapping ourselves up in our virtue and another thin gar- ment they call a zephyr , began our journey . We should have liked well , had our object permitted it , to ...
... took our place in the Grand Canal passage - boat for Edenderry , and wrapping ourselves up in our virtue and another thin gar- ment they call a zephyr , began our journey . We should have liked well , had our object permitted it , to ...
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... took mine three days ago . " " Oh , I didn't mean anything , " stammers out the other , and sneaks off . " Laura - Mariar ! where's Laurar ? " calls out a shrill voice from the aft - cabin . " Here , ma , " replies a pretty girl , who ...
... took mine three days ago . " " Oh , I didn't mean anything , " stammers out the other , and sneaks off . " Laura - Mariar ! where's Laurar ? " calls out a shrill voice from the aft - cabin . " Here , ma , " replies a pretty girl , who ...
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... took a deliberate survey of his fellow- travellers , formed the very ideal of unbroken ease and un- disturbed enjoyment . He knew he was ruined ; he knew he had neither house in town or country ; neither a steed nor a yacht nor a ...
... took a deliberate survey of his fellow- travellers , formed the very ideal of unbroken ease and un- disturbed enjoyment . He knew he was ruined ; he knew he had neither house in town or country ; neither a steed nor a yacht nor a ...
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Stran 191 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Stran 53 - I will not bore my reader with the tiresome cant of "effect," "expression," "force," "depth," and " relief," but, instead of all this, will tell him a short story about the painting, which, if it has no other merit, has at least that of authenticity. Rubens — who, among his other tastes, was a great florist — was very desirous to enlarge his garden, by adding to it a patch of ground adoining.
Stran 191 - With equal taste and judgement it is provided that the deep recesses of the forest, and the ' oak, whose antique root peeps out upon the brook that brawls along the wood,' should be the scenes whence Jaques inculcated his lessons of philosophy and morality.
Stran 242 - Why, soldiers, why Should we be melancholy, boys! Why, soldiers, why? Whose business 'tis to die?
Stran 103 - Northumberland," with troops, was the answer ; and before the words were well out, a banging noise was heard — the ports of the...