The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Volumen1William Blackwood, 1827 - 458 páginas |
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... scene was gone ; — " ' Twas Greece , but living Greece no more . " Poor Humphreys felt it to be so , and locked his slender receipts in his bureau , with an air of less consequence , than had sat well upon him in better and brighter ...
... scene was gone ; — " ' Twas Greece , but living Greece no more . " Poor Humphreys felt it to be so , and locked his slender receipts in his bureau , with an air of less consequence , than had sat well upon him in better and brighter ...
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... scenes and occupations years passed away . Charles was now sixteen , and my fa- ther determined to send him to the Univer- sity . He had always been his favourite son , and , independently of his claims as the future head of the family ...
... scenes and occupations years passed away . Charles was now sixteen , and my fa- ther determined to send him to the Univer- sity . He had always been his favourite son , and , independently of his claims as the future head of the family ...
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... scene , in which they were about to mingle , they would not cease to be companions . Dr Lumley's reports of my application and advancement , I imagine , had not been very fa- vourable . I manifested , on all occasions , the strongest ...
... scene , in which they were about to mingle , they would not cease to be companions . Dr Lumley's reports of my application and advancement , I imagine , had not been very fa- vourable . I manifested , on all occasions , the strongest ...
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... scene of action . It may be conceived what effect the imposing spectacle of pomp and parade , which I there witnessed , was likely to produce on my excited spirit . It added fuel to the flame that already burned within me , and what ...
... scene of action . It may be conceived what effect the imposing spectacle of pomp and parade , which I there witnessed , was likely to produce on my excited spirit . It added fuel to the flame that already burned within me , and what ...
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... scene change , and I thought myself a thing heaving on the moun- tainous billows of the ocean , and that I sought for death amid the waters in vain , for I bore a charmed life , and could not die . This too pass- ed away , and I lay in ...
... scene change , and I thought myself a thing heaving on the moun- tainous billows of the ocean , and that I sought for death amid the waters in vain , for I bore a charmed life , and could not die . This too pass- ed away , and I lay in ...
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